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Household of Thomas Dent (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Hertfordshire, 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 Dent and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dent, born in 1844 in Cotherstone, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Dent, born in 1843 in Bowes, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John W (born 1870 in High Coniscliffe, Durham, England), Elizabeth A (born 1872 in High Coniscliffe, Durham, England) and William (born 1875 in High Coniscliffe, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Colworth, Bedfordshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Anthony (born 1862 in Bellerby, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Dent's household

Male

Thomas

Dent

Head
Female

Sarah

Dent

Wife
Male

John W

Dent

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Dent

Daughter
Male

William

Dent

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Rogers

Servant
Male

Anthony

Raw

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Cotherstone, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dent

Head

Married

37

1844

Cotherstone, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Dent

Wife

Married

38

1843

Bowes, Yorkshire, England

John W

Dent

Son

Single

11

1870

High Coniscliffe, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Dent

Daughter

Single

9

1872

High Coniscliffe, Durham, England

William

Dent

Son

Single

6

1875

High Coniscliffe, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Rogers

Servant

Single

17

1864

Colworth, Bedfordshire, England

Anthony

Raw

Servant

Single

19

1862

Bellerby, Yorkshire, England

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