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Household of Thomas Cunningham (born 1828)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lichfield, Staffordshire, 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 Cunningham and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cunningham, born in 1828 in , consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cunningham, born in 1836 in Haversham, Westmorland, England. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1865 in Elford, Staffordshire, England), Flora (born 1870 in Elford, Staffordshire, England), Arthur (born 1872 in Elford, Staffordshire, England), Wilfred (born 1874 in Elford, Staffordshire, England) and Archibald (born 1878 in Elford, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Ann (born 1867 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), Thomas's Lodger, Edward (born 1859 in Pickwell, Leicestershire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Harry (born 1863 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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Thomas Cunningham's household

Male

Thomas

Cunningham

Head
Female

Margaret

Cunningham

Wife
Female

Margaret

Cunningham

Daughter
Female

Flora

Cunningham

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Cunningham

Son
Male

Wilfred

Cunningham

Son
Male

Archibald

Cunningham

Son
Female

Ann

Tudor

Servant
Male

Edward

Pears

Lodger
Male

Harry

Gilbert

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cunningham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cunningham

Head

Married

53

1828

Scotland

Margaret

Cunningham

Wife

Married

45

1836

Haversham, Westmorland, England

Margaret

Cunningham

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Elford, Staffordshire, England

Flora

Cunningham

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Elford, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Cunningham

Son

Single

9

1872

Elford, Staffordshire, England

Wilfred

Cunningham

Son

Single

7

1874

Elford, Staffordshire, England

Archibald

Cunningham

Son

Single

3

1878

Elford, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Tudor

Servant

Single

14

1867

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Edward

Pears

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Pickwell, Leicestershire, England

Harry

Gilbert

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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