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Household of Thomas Hardy (born 1846, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, 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 Hardy and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Hardy, born in 1846 in Wingate, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Elizabeth Hardy, born in 1850 in Durham, England. They had 5 children; George Walker (born 1873 in Stockton, Durham, England), Polly (born 1875 in Stockton, Durham, England), Charlotte Ann (born 1878 in Stockton, Durham, England), Meggie (born 1880 in Stockton, Durham, England) and Dorothy Ann (born 1881 in Stockton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Niece, Susan Ann Wilcocks, born in 1867 in South Shields, Durham, England.


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Thomas Hardy's household

Male

Thomas

Hardy

Head
Female

Margaret Elizabeth

Hardy

Wife
Male

George Walker

Hardy

Son
Female

Polly

Hardy

Daughter
Female

Charlotte Ann

Hardy

Daughter
Female

Meggie

Hardy

Daughter
Female

Dorothy Ann

Hardy

Daughter
Female

Susan Ann

Wilcocks

Niece
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Hardy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Wingate, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Hardy

Head

Married

35

1846

Wingate, Durham, England

Margaret Elizabeth

Hardy

Wife

Married

31

1850

Durham, England

George Walker

Hardy

Son

Single

8

1873

Stockton, Durham, England

Polly

Hardy

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Stockton, Durham, England

Charlotte Ann

Hardy

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stockton, Durham, England

Meggie

Hardy

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Stockton, Durham, England

Dorothy Ann

Hardy

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Stockton, Durham, England

Susan Ann

Wilcocks

Niece

Single

14

1867

South Shields, Durham, England

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