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Household of Thomas Harrison (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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 Harrison and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Harrison, born in 1843 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Harrison, born in 1843 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary A (born 1866 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Caroline (born 1875 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England) and Noah (born 1881 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother In Law, Betty (born 1809 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Sister In Law, Elizabeth (born 1851 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Harrison's household

Male

Thomas

Harrison

Head
Female

Mary

Harrison

Wife
Female

Mary A

Harrison

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Harrison

Son
Female

Caroline

Harrison

Daughter
Male

Noah

Harrison

Son
Female

Betty

Sykes

Mother In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Sykes

Sister In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Harrison

Head

Married

38

1843

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Harrison

Wife

Married

38

1843

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Harrison

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Harrison

Son

Single

8

1873

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Harrison

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Noah

Harrison

Son

Single

0

1881

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Betty

Sykes

Mother In Law

Widow

72

1809

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Sykes

Sister In Law

Single

30

1851

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

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