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Household of Thomas Fretwell (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hemsworth, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Fretwell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Fretwell, born in 1839 in South Hiendley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Fretwell, born in 1840 in South Kirkby, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Agnes (born 1869 in South Kirkby, Yorkshire, England), Ernest (born 1871 in Great Houghton, Yorkshire, England) and Sidney (born 1872 in South Kirkby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1815 in Royston, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Brother, Frederick (born 1847 in South Hiendley, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, James (born 1831 in Royston, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Fretwell's household

Male

Thomas

Fretwell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Fretwell

Wife
Female

Agnes

Fretwell

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Fretwell

Son
Male

Sidney

Fretwell

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Fretwell

Mother
Male

Frederick

Fretwell

Brother
Male

James

England

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Fretwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place South Hiendley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Fretwell

Head

Married

42

1839

South Hiendley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Fretwell

Wife

Married

41

1840

South Kirkby, Yorkshire, England

Agnes

Fretwell

Daughter

Single

12

1869

South Kirkby, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Fretwell

Son

Single

10

1871

Great Houghton, Yorkshire, England

Sidney

Fretwell

Son

Single

9

1872

South Kirkby, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Fretwell

Mother

Widow

66

1815

Royston, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Fretwell

Brother

Single

34

1847

South Hiendley, Yorkshire, England

James

England

Lodger

Single

50

1831

Royston, Yorkshire, England

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