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Household of Thomas Dent (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1829 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Dent, born in 1829 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Ellen (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Jane (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Son In Law, Charles (born 1841 in Thetford, Norfolk, England) and Thomas's Daughter Wife, Jane (born 1849 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Dent's household

Male

Thomas

Dent

Head
Female

Mary

Dent

Wife
Female

Mary

Dent

Daughter
Male

Charles

Slipper

Son In Law
Female

Jane

Slipper

Daughter Wife
Female

Ellen

Dent

Grand Daughter
Female

Jane

Wild

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Sheffield, 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

52

1829

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Dent

Wife

Married

52

1829

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Dent

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Slipper

Son In Law

Married

40

1841

Thetford, Norfolk, England

Jane

Slipper

Daughter Wife

Married

32

1849

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Dent

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Wild

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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