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Household of Thomas Herring (born 1852, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Herring, born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha Herring, born in 1857 in Bagthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 2 children; John Williams (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, James (born 1852 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Mary (born 1859 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Herring's household

Male

Thomas

Herring

Head
Female

Martha

Herring

Wife
Male

John Williams

Herring

Son
Male

Samuel

Herring

Son
Male

James

Moreton

Lodger
Female

Mary

Faulkner

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Herring
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
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

Herring

Head

Married

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Martha

Herring

Wife

Married

24

1857

Bagthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England

John Williams

Herring

Son

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Herring

Son

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Moreton

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Faulkner

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Ashton, Lancashire, England

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