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Household of Thomas Cresswell (born 1832, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cuckfield, Sussex, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Thomas Cresswell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cresswell, born in 1832 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Harriett Cresswell, born in 1822 in Coldwaltham, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1858 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Charles (born 1861 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and George (born 1865 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Bessy Mausbridge, born in 1868 in Ardingly, Sussex, England.


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Thomas Cresswell's household

Male

Thomas

Cresswell

Head
Female

Harriett

Cresswell

Wife
Male

William

Cresswell

Son
Male

Charles

Cresswell

Son
Male

George

Cresswell

Son
Female

Bessy

Mausbridge

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cresswell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cresswell

Head

Married

49

1832

Brighton, Sussex, England

Harriett

Cresswell

Wife

Married

59

1822

Coldwaltham, Sussex, England

William

Cresswell

Son

Single

23

1858

Brighton, Sussex, England

Charles

Cresswell

Son

Single

20

1861

Brighton, Sussex, England

George

Cresswell

Son

Single

16

1865

Brighton, Sussex, England

Bessy

Mausbridge

Servant

Single

13

1868

Ardingly, Sussex, England

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