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Household of Thomas Hay (born 1836, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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 Hay and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Hay, born in 1836 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary J Hay, born in 1837 in Durham, England. They had 1 child; Sarah J, born 1863 in Shincliffe, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother, Mary Ritson, born in 1804 in Whickham, Durham, England.


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Thomas Hay's household

Male

Thomas

Hay

Head
Female

Mary J

Hay

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Hay

Daughter
Female

Mary

Ritson

Mother
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Hay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Durham, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Hay

Head

Married

45

1836

Durham, Durham, England

Mary J

Hay

Wife

Married

44

1837

Durham, England

Sarah J

Hay

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Shincliffe, Durham, England

Mary

Ritson

Mother

Widow

77

1804

Whickham, Durham, England

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