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Household of Thomas Emmett (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, 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 Emmett and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Emmett, born in 1857 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary J Emmett, born in 1858 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Annie E (born 1878 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1880 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1838 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Brother In Law, Robert (born 1861 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Brother In Law, Tom (born 1866 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Brother In Law, William (born 1875 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Emmett's household

Male

Thomas

Emmett

Head
Female

Mary J

Emmett

Wife
Female

Annie E

Emmett

Daughter
Female

Jane

Emmett

Daughter
Female

Mary

Salesbury

Mother In Law
Male

Robert

Salesbury

Brother In Law
Male

Tom

Salesbury

Brother In Law
Male

William

Salesbury

Brother In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Emmett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Burnley, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Emmett

Head

Married

24

1857

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Emmett

Wife

Married

23

1858

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Annie E

Emmett

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Jane

Emmett

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Salesbury

Mother In Law

Married

43

1838

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Robert

Salesbury

Brother In Law

Single

20

1861

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Tom

Salesbury

Brother In Law

Single

15

1866

Burnley, Lancashire, England

William

Salesbury

Brother In Law

Single

6

1875

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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