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Household of Thomas Dorsett (born 1847, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thame, Oxfordshire, 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 Dorsett and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dorsett, born in 1847 in Thame, Oxfordshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Dorsett, born in 1847 in Epsom, Surrey, England. They had 4 children; Louisa F (born 1870 in Kensington, Middlesex, England), Charles T (born 1873 in Kensington, Middlesex, England), Herbert W (born 1877 in Kensington, Middlesex, England) and Alice M (born 1881 in Thame, Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, William (born 1849 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Charles (born 1837 in Chenies, Oxfordshire, England).


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Thomas Dorsett's household

Male

Thomas

Dorsett

Head
Female

Eliza

Dorsett

Wife
Female

Louisa F

Dorsett

Daughter
Male

Charles T

Dorsett

Son
Male

Herbert W

Dorsett

Son
Female

Alice M

Dorsett

Daughter
Male

William

Quay

Lodger
Male

Charles

Floyd

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dorsett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Thame, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dorsett

Head

Married

34

1847

Thame, Oxfordshire, England

Eliza

Dorsett

Wife

Married

34

1847

Epsom, Surrey, England

Louisa F

Dorsett

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Charles T

Dorsett

Son

Single

8

1873

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Herbert W

Dorsett

Son

Single

4

1877

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Alice M

Dorsett

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Thame, Oxfordshire, England

William

Quay

Lodger

Married

32

1849

Notting Hill, Middlesex, England

Charles

Floyd

Lodger

Married

44

1837

Chenies, Oxfordshire, England

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