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Household of Thomas Dew (born 1847, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 Dew and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dew, born in 1847 in Salthouse, Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Dew, born in 1847 in Salthouse, Norfolk, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1873 in South Shields, Durham, England), Sarah A (born 1877 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Eliza (born 1880 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, William (born 1843 in Salthouse, Norfolk, England) and Thomas's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1849 in Salthouse, Norfolk, England).


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Thomas Dew's household

Male

Thomas

Dew

Head
Female

Sarah A

Dew

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Dew

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Dew

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Dew

Daughter
Male

William

Spence

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Spence

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dew
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Salthouse, Norfolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dew

Head

Married

34

1847

Salthouse, Norfolk, England

Sarah A

Dew

Wife

Married

34

1847

Salthouse, Norfolk, England

Elizabeth

Dew

Daughter

Single

8

1873

South Shields, Durham, England

Sarah A

Dew

Daughter

Single

4

1877

South Shields, Durham, England

Eliza

Dew

Daughter

Single

1

1880

South Shields, Durham, England

William

Spence

Visitor

Married

38

1843

Salthouse, Norfolk, England

Elizabeth

Spence

Visitor

Married

32

1849

Salthouse, Norfolk, England

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