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Household of Thomas Hardy (born 1839, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Hardy, born in 1839 in Middlesbrough, Durham, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Hardy, born in 1840 in High Haswell, Durham, England. They had 9 children; John G (born 1861 in Durham, England), William (born 1863 in Fishburn, Durham, England), Hannah (born 1864 in Sedgefield, Durham, England), Charles (born 1867 in Middlesbrough, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1869 in Marden, Durham, England), Elisabeth (born 1871 in Marden, Durham, England), Jane (born 1873 in Coxhoe, Durham, England), Mary (born 1877 in Newbottle, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1880 in Newbottle, Durham, England).


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Thomas Hardy's household

Male

Thomas

Hardy

Head
Female

Mary A

Hardy

Wife
Male

John G

Hardy

Son
Male

William

Hardy

Son
Female

Hannah

Hardy

Daughter
Male

Charles

Hardy

Son
Female

Isabella

Hardy

Daughter
Female

Elisabeth

Hardy

Daughter
Female

Jane

Hardy

Daughter
Female

Mary

Hardy

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hardy

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Hardy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Middlesbrough, Durham, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Hardy

Head

Married

42

1839

Middlesbrough, Durham, England

Mary A

Hardy

Wife

Married

41

1840

High Haswell, Durham, England

John G

Hardy

Son

Single

20

1861

Durham, England

William

Hardy

Son

Single

18

1863

Fishburn, Durham, England

Hannah

Hardy

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Sedgefield, Durham, England

Charles

Hardy

Son

Single

14

1867

Middlesbrough, Durham, England

Isabella

Hardy

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Marden, Durham, England

Elisabeth

Hardy

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Marden, Durham, England

Jane

Hardy

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Mary

Hardy

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Newbottle, Durham, England

Margaret

Hardy

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Newbottle, Durham, England

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