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Household of Thomas Fothergill (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Fothergill and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Fothergill, born in 1822 in Everton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1849 in Everton, Lancashire, England), William Preston (born 1852 in Everton, Lancashire, England) and Annie Isabel (born 1862 in Rusholme, Lancashire, England). He had 1 grandchild; Lily Preston, born 1878 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Susanna Jordan, born in 1865 in Cheshire, England.


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Thomas Fothergill's household

Male

Thomas

Fothergill

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Fothergill

Daughter
Male

William Preston

Fothergill

Son
Female

Annie Isabel

Fothergill

Daughter
Female

Lily Preston

Fothergill

Grand Daughter
Female

Susanna

Jordan

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Fothergill
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Everton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Fothergill

Head

Widower

59

1822

Everton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Fothergill

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Everton, Lancashire, England

William Preston

Fothergill

Son

Widower

29

1852

Everton, Lancashire, England

Annie Isabel

Fothergill

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Rusholme, Lancashire, England

Lily Preston

Fothergill

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Susanna

Jordan

Servant

Single

16

1865

Cheshire, England

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