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Household of Thomas Elvy (born 1827, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, 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 Elvy and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Elvy, born in 1827 in Kent, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma Elvy, born in 1825 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1859 in Ealing, Middlesex, England), Ellen S (born 1862 in Ealing, Middlesex, England) and Frank (born 1867 in Ealing, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Sarah (born 1831 in Stratford, Essex, England), Thomas's Servant, Emily (born 1852 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Mary (born 1856 in Reigate, Surrey, England).


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Thomas Elvy's household

Male

Thomas

Elvy

Head
Female

Emma

Elvy

Wife
Male

William

Elvy

Son
Female

Ellen S

Elvy

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Lurring

Servant
Female

Emily

Parsons

Servant
Female

Mary

Sherlock

Servant
Male

Frank

Elvy

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Elvy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Elvy

Head

Married

54

1827

Kent, England

Emma

Elvy

Wife

Married

56

1825

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

William

Elvy

Son

Single

22

1859

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Ellen S

Elvy

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Lurring

Servant

Single

50

1831

Stratford, Essex, England

Emily

Parsons

Servant

Single

29

1852

Christchurch, Hampshire, England

Mary

Sherlock

Servant

Single

25

1856

Reigate, Surrey, England

Frank

Elvy

Son

Single

14

1867

Ealing, Middlesex, England

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