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Household of Thomas Esckerley (born 1820, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Esckerley, born in 1820 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Esckerley, born in 1820 in Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Adopted Son, William (born 1869 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Thomas's Brother Adopted Son, John T (born 1877 in Lancashire, England), Thomas's Lodger, Charles (born 1843 in York, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Lodger, Sarah (born 1825 in York, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Lodger, Alice (born 1817 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Alice (born 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Esckerley's household

Male

Thomas

Esckerley

Head
Female

Mary

Esckerley

Wife
Male

William

Jones (Esckerley)

Adopted Son
Male

John T

Jones (Esckerley)

Brother Adopted Son
Male

Charles

Batty

Lodger
Female

Sarah

Batty

Lodger
Female

Alice

Whitmore

Lodger
Female

Alice

Scott

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Esckerley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Esckerley

Head

Married

61

1820

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Esckerley

Wife

Married

61

1820

Cheshire, England

William

Jones (Esckerley)

Adopted Son

Single

12

1869

Chester, Cheshire, England

John T

Jones (Esckerley)

Brother Adopted Son

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

Charles

Batty

Lodger

Married

38

1843

York, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Batty

Lodger

Married

56

1825

York, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Whitmore

Lodger

Married

64

1817

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice

Scott

Lodger

Married

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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