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Household of Thomas Flynn (born 1851, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

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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 Flynn and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Flynn, born in 1851 in Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Barbara H Flynn, born in 1846 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 2 children; Catherine (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Step Son, John (born 1866 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Thomas's Step Son, Thomas (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas's Step Daughter, Mary J (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas's Step Son, Benjamin (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Thomas Flynn's household

Male

Thomas

Flynn

Head
Female

Barbara H

Flynn

Wife
Male

John

Hood

Step Son
Male

Thomas

Hood

Step Son
Female

Mary J

Hood

Step Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Hood

Step Son
Female

Catherine

Flynn

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Flynn

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Flynn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Flynn

Head

Married

30

1851

Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Barbara H

Flynn

Wife

Married

35

1846

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

John

Hood

Step Son

-

15

1866

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Thomas

Hood

Step Son

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary J

Hood

Step Daughter

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Benjamin

Hood

Step Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Flynn

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Flynn

Son

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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