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Household of Thomas Drover (born 1821, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,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 Drover and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Drover, born in 1821 in King's Lynn, Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1851 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Alice (born 1853 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Florence (born 1855 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Clara (born 1860 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Annie (born 1865 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Visitor, Eliza Matthews, born in 1863 in City of London, Middlesex, England.


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Thomas Drover's household

Male

Thomas

Drover

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Drover

Daughter
Female

Alice

Drover

Daughter
Female

Florence

Drover

Daughter
Female

Clara

Drover

Daughter
Female

Annie

Drover

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Matthews

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Drover
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place King's Lynn, Norfolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Drover

Head

Widower

60

1821

King's Lynn, Norfolk, England

Elizabeth

Drover

Daughter

Single

30

1851

City of London, Middlesex, England

Alice

Drover

Daughter

Single

28

1853

City of London, Middlesex, England

Florence

Drover

Daughter

Single

26

1855

City of London, Middlesex, England

Clara

Drover

Daughter

Single

21

1860

City of London, Middlesex, England

Annie

Drover

Daughter

Single

16

1865

City of London, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Matthews

Visitor

Single

18

1863

City of London, Middlesex, England

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