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Household of Thomas Giles (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Giles and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Giles, born in 1838 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Giles, born in 1842 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Albert (born 1866 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England), John Thos (born 1868 in -), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Alice Jane (born 1872 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England), Grace (born 1874 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Esther (born 1876 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, William Shorrock, born in 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Giles's household

Male

Thomas

Giles

Head
Female

Mary

Giles

Wife
Male

Albert

Giles

Son
Male

John Thos

Giles

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Giles

Daughter
Female

Alice Jane

Giles

Daughter
Female

Grace

Giles

Daughter
Female

Esther

Giles

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Giles

Daughter
Male

William

Shorrock

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Giles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Giles

Head

Married

43

1838

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Giles

Wife

Married

39

1842

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Giles

Son

Single

15

1866

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

John Thos

Giles

Son

Single

13

1868

-

Elizabeth

Giles

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice Jane

Giles

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Grace

Giles

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Esther

Giles

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Giles

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Shorrock

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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