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Household of Thomas Harrowsmith (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Harrowsmith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Harrowsmith, born in 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Caroline Harrowsmith, born in 1845 in Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, John (born 1837 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Thomas's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Surrey, England), Thomas's Boarder, Henry (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Adopted Child, John (born 1872 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Harrowsmith's household

Male

Thomas

Harrowsmith

Head
Female

Caroline

Harrowsmith

Wife
Male

John

Crabb

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Tucker

Step Daughter
Male

Henry

Southern

Boarder
Male

John

Steel

Adopted Child
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Harrowsmith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Harrowsmith

Head

Married

37

1844

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Harrowsmith

Wife

Married

36

1845

Surrey, England

John

Crabb

Boarder

Married

44

1837

Taunton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Tucker

Step Daughter

Single

16

1865

Surrey, England

Henry

Southern

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Steel

Adopted Child

Single

9

1872

Salford, Lancashire, England

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