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Household of Thomas Hardy (born 1840, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Hardy, born in 1840 in Carlisle, Cumberland, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Hardy, born in 1840 in Wolsingham, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Laura Ann (born 1870 in Wolsingham, Durham, England) and Lian Mary (born 1875 in Crook, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother In Law, Ann Gibson, born in 1806 in Wolsingham, Durham, England.


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Thomas Hardy's household

Male

Thomas

Hardy

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Hardy

Wife
Female

Laura Ann

Hardy

Daughter
Female

Lian Mary

Hardy

Daughter
Female

Ann

Gibson

Mother In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Hardy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Hardy

Head

Married

41

1840

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Mary Ann

Hardy

Wife

Married

41

1840

Wolsingham, Durham, England

Laura Ann

Hardy

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wolsingham, Durham, England

Lian Mary

Hardy

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Crook, Durham, England

Ann

Gibson

Mother In Law

Widow

75

1806

Wolsingham, Durham, England

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