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Household of Thomas Hanson (born 1849, 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 Hanson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Hanson, born in 1849 in Clayton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Hanson, born in 1854 in Galgate, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1873 in Rishton, Lancashire, England), Ann Eliz (born 1876 in Rishton, Lancashire, England), Reuben (born 1877 in Rishton, Lancashire, England) and Clara (born 1879 in Rishton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder Head, James (born 1858 in St Ives, Cornwall, England) and Thomas's Boarder, Ellen (born 1857 in Galgate, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Hanson's household

Male

Thomas

Hanson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Hanson

Wife
Female

Mary

Hanson

Daughter
Female

Ann Eliz

Hanson

Daughter
Male

Reuben

Hanson

Son
Female

Clara

Hanson

Daughter
Male

James

Bailey

Boarder Head
Female

Ellen

Bailey

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Hanson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Clayton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Hanson

Head

Married

32

1849

Clayton, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Hanson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Galgate, Lancashire, England

Mary

Hanson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rishton, Lancashire, England

Ann Eliz

Hanson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Rishton, Lancashire, England

Reuben

Hanson

Son

Single

4

1877

Rishton, Lancashire, England

Clara

Hanson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Rishton, Lancashire, England

James

Bailey

Boarder Head

Married

23

1858

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Ellen

Bailey

Boarder

Married

24

1857

Galgate, Lancashire, England

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