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Household of Thomas Finnigan (born 1842)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Finnigan, born in 1842 in , consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Susan Finnigan, born in 1844 in Scotland. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1872 in Willington, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1873 in Willington, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Willington, Durham, England) and Patrick (born 1880 in Willington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Thomas (born 1845 in Ireland) and Thomas's Boarder, Peter (born 1841 in Ireland).


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Thomas Finnigan's household

Male

Thomas

Finnigan

Head
Female

Susan

Finnigan

Wife
Female

Sarah

Finnigan

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Finnigan

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Finnigan

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Finnigan

Son
Male

Thomas

Fizard

Boarder
Male

Peter

Walters

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Finnigan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Finnigan

Head

Married

39

1842

Ireland

Susan

Finnigan

Wife

Married

37

1844

Scotland

Sarah

Finnigan

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Willington, Durham, England

Mary A

Finnigan

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Willington, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Finnigan

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Willington, Durham, England

Patrick

Finnigan

Son

Single

1

1880

Willington, Durham, England

Thomas

Fizard

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Ireland

Peter

Walters

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Ireland

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