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Household of Thomas Harper (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Harper, born in 1846 in Whitwell, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Harper, born in 1844 in Husthwaite, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Eliza (born 1865 in Husthwaite, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1866 in Husthwaite, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1867 in Hunton, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1870 in Well, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Well, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1875 in Masham, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1877 in Masham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, William (born 1851 in Royston, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1854 in Swinton, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Harper's household

Male

Thomas

Harper

Head
Female

Hannah

Harper

Wife
Female

Eliza

Harper

Daughter
Male

George

Harper

Son
Female

Emma

Harper

Daughter
Female

Mary

Harper

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Harper

Son
Male

William

Harper

Son
Female

Edith

Harper

Daughter
Male

William

Gee

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Walker

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Whitwell, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Harper

Head

Married

35

1846

Whitwell, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Harper

Wife

Married

37

1844

Husthwaite, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Harper

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Husthwaite, Yorkshire, England

George

Harper

Son

Single

15

1866

Husthwaite, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Harper

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Hunton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Harper

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Well, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Harper

Son

Single

8

1873

Well, Yorkshire, England

William

Harper

Son

Single

6

1875

Masham, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Harper

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Masham, Yorkshire, England

William

Gee

Visitor

Single

30

1851

Royston, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Walker

Visitor

Single

27

1854

Swinton, Yorkshire, England

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