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Household of Thomas Hennings (born 1835, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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 Hennings and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Hennings, born in 1835 in Barnstaple, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Hennings, born in 1835 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1864 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Carrie (born 1865 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Nelly (born 1868 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and Bessie (born 1875 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister In Law, Mary Heale, born in 1825 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.


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Thomas Hennings's household

Male

Thomas

Hennings

Head
Female

Ellen

Hennings

Wife
Female

Annie

Hennings

Daughter
Female

Carrie

Hennings

Daughter
Female

Nelly

Hennings

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Hennings

Daughter
Female

Mary

Heale

Sister In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Hennings
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Barnstaple, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Hennings

Head

Married

46

1835

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Ellen

Hennings

Wife

Married

46

1835

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Annie

Hennings

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Carrie

Hennings

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Nelly

Hennings

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Bessie

Hennings

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Mary

Heale

Sister In Law

Single

56

1825

Barnstaple, Devon, England

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