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Household of Thomas Harper (born 1842, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Harper, born in 1842 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Fanny Harper, born in 1840 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; Rose H (born 1863 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Mary M (born 1865 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Hannah (born 1868 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Margaret (born 1871 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1877 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and Martha (born 1879 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Relative, Thomas Evans, born in 1837 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England.


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Thomas Harper's household

Male

Thomas

Harper

Head
Female

Fanny

Harper

Wife
Female

Rose H

Harper

Daughter
Female

Mary M

Harper

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Harper

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Harper

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Harper

Son
Male

James

Harper

Son
Female

Martha

Harper

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Evans

Relative
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Harper

Head

Married

39

1842

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Fanny

Harper

Wife

Married

41

1840

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Rose H

Harper

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Mary M

Harper

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Hannah

Harper

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Margaret

Harper

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Harper

Son

Single

8

1873

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

James

Harper

Son

Single

4

1877

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Martha

Harper

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Evans

Relative

Single

44

1837

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

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