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Household of Thomas Dickens (born 1843, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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 Dickens and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dickens, born in 1843 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha Dickens, born in 1853 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; Arthur (born 1870 in Southgate, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1874 in Southgate, Middlesex, England) and Thomas (born 1879 in Southgate, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, George Wilkson, born in 1863 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England.


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Thomas Dickens's household

Male

Thomas

Dickens

Head
Female

Martha

Dickens

Wife
Male

Arthur

Dickens

Son
Male

Charles

Dickens

Son
Male

Thomas

Dickens

Son
Male

George

Wilkson

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dickens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dickens

Head

Married

38

1843

Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Martha

Dickens

Wife

Married

28

1853

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Arthur

Dickens

Son

Single

11

1870

Southgate, Middlesex, England

Charles

Dickens

Son

Single

7

1874

Southgate, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Dickens

Son

Single

2

1879

Southgate, Middlesex, England

George

Wilkson

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Edmonton, Middlesex, England

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