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Household of Thomas Elberby (born 1840, Durham)

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 Elberby and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Elberby, born in 1840 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Susanna Elberby, born in 1842 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in South Shields, Durham, England), Jane (born 1867 in South Shields, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1870 in South Shields, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Susanna (born 1880 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Father, John Elberby, born in 1805 in South Shields, Durham, England.


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Thomas Elberby's household

Male

Thomas

Elberby

Head
Female

Susanna

Elberby

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Elberby

Daughter
Female

Jane

Elberby

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Elberby

Son
Female

Sarah

Elberby

Daughter
Female

Susanna

Elberby

Daughter
Male

John

Elberby

Father
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Elberby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Elberby

Head

Married

41

1840

South Shields, Durham, England

Susanna

Elberby

Wife

Married

39

1842

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Elberby

Daughter

Single

16

1865

South Shields, Durham, England

Jane

Elberby

Daughter

Single

14

1867

South Shields, Durham, England

Thomas

Elberby

Son

Single

11

1870

South Shields, Durham, England

Sarah

Elberby

Daughter

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

Susanna

Elberby

Daughter

Single

1

1880

South Shields, Durham, England

John

Elberby

Father

Widower

76

1805

South Shields, Durham, England

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