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Household of Thomas Herbert (born 1838, 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 Herbert and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Herbert, born in 1838 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Mary (born 1865 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England), Edward R (born 1867 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England), Jane (born 1869 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England), Rebecca (born 1875 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England) and Agnes (born 1877 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth Sandy, born in 1860 in Cornwall, England.


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Thomas Herbert's household

Male

Thomas

Herbert

Head
Female

Mary

Herbert

Daughter
Male

Edward R

Herbert

Son
Female

Jane

Herbert

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Herbert

Son
Female

Rebecca

Herbert

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Herbert

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Sandy

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Herbert
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Herbert

Head

Widower

43

1838

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Mary

Herbert

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Edward R

Herbert

Son

Single

14

1867

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Jane

Herbert

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Thomas

Herbert

Son

Single

7

1874

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Rebecca

Herbert

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Agnes

Herbert

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Sandy

Servant

Single

21

1860

Cornwall, England

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