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Household of Thomas Denham (born 1836, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartlepool, Durham, 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 Denham and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Denham, born in 1836 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Magrey Denham, born in 1839 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in Southwick, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Southwick, Durham, England), William (born 1872 in Southwick, Durham, England), Hance (born 1874 in Southwick, Durham, England), George (born 1876 in Southwick, Durham, England), Nicholas (born 1879 in Hartlepool, Durham, England) and Alfred (born 1881 in Hartlepool, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Margery (born 1838 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Thomas's Visitor, Allice (born 1880 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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Thomas Denham's household

Male

Thomas

Denham

Head
Female

Magrey

Denham

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Denham

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Denham

Son
Male

William

Denham

Son
Male

Hance

Denham

Son
Male

George

Denham

Son
Male

Nicholas

Denham

Son
Male

Alfred

Denham

Son
Female

Margery

Purvis

Visitor
Female

Allice

Purvis

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Denham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Denham

Head

Married

45

1836

South Shields, Durham, England

Magrey

Denham

Wife

Married

42

1839

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Denham

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Southwick, Durham, England

Thomas

Denham

Son

Single

11

1870

Southwick, Durham, England

William

Denham

Son

Single

9

1872

Southwick, Durham, England

Hance

Denham

Son

Single

7

1874

Southwick, Durham, England

George

Denham

Son

Single

5

1876

Southwick, Durham, England

Nicholas

Denham

Son

Single

2

1879

Hartlepool, Durham, England

Alfred

Denham

Son

Single

0

1881

Hartlepool, Durham, England

Margery

Purvis

Visitor

Married

43

1838

South Shields, Durham, England

Allice

Purvis

Visitor

Single

1

1880

South Shields, Durham, England

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