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Household of Thomas H Houfe (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 H Houfe and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas H Houfe, born in 1853 in Hunsingore, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas H was the head of the household, married to Mary J Houfe, born in 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Edith M, born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas H's Visitor, Jane (born 1837 in Seaham Harbour, Durham, England) and Thomas H's Servant, Alice (born 1860 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas H Houfe's household

Male

Thomas H

Houfe

Head
Female

Mary J

Houfe

Wife
Female

Edith M

Houfe

Daughter
Female

Jane

Davison

Visitor
Female

Alice

Thorpe

Servant
First name(s) Thomas H
Last name Houfe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Hunsingore, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas H

Houfe

Head

Married

28

1853

Hunsingore, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Houfe

Wife

Married

24

1857

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Edith M

Houfe

Daughter

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

Jane

Davison

Visitor

Single

44

1837

Seaham Harbour, Durham, England

Alice

Thorpe

Servant

Single

21

1860

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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