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Household of Thomas Harper (born 1832, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 Harper and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Harper, born in 1832 in Kingswinford, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Helen Harper, born in 1841 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 5 children; Helen (born 1862 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Mary L (born 1864 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Ernest (born 1866 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1867 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England) and Lyster (born 1870 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England).


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Thomas Harper's household

Male

Thomas

Harper

Head
Female

Helen

Harper

Wife
Female

Helen

Harper

Daughter
Female

Mary L

Harper

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Harper

Son
Male

Thomas

Harper

Son
Male

Lyster

Harper

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Harper

Head

Married

49

1832

Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England

Helen

Harper

Wife

Married

40

1841

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Helen

Harper

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Mary L

Harper

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Ernest

Harper

Son

Single

15

1866

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Harper

Son

Single

14

1867

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Lyster

Harper

Son

Single

11

1870

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

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