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Household of Thomas Digsly (born 1850)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 Digsly and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Digsly, born in 1850 in , consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catheran Digsly, born in 1855 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister, Mary Burns, born in 1865 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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Thomas Digsly's household

Male

Thomas

Digsly

Head
Female

Catheran

Digsly

Wife
Male

Thomas

Digsly

Son
Male

Joseph

Digsly

Son
Female

Mary

Burns

Sister
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Digsly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Digsly

Head

Married

31

1850

Ireland

Catheran

Digsly

Wife

Married

26

1855

Sunderland, Durham, England

Thomas

Digsly

Son

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

Joseph

Digsly

Son

Single

0

1881

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary

Burns

Sister

Single

16

1865

Sunderland, Durham, England

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