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Household of Thomas Hicks (born 1834, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holsworthy, 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 Hicks and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Hicks, born in 1834 in Cornwall, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alice Hicks, born in 1842 in Devon, England. They had 6 children; William T (born 1864 in Cornwall, England), Melicent (born 1866 in Cornwall, England), Mary A (born 1869 in Cornwall, England), Ada A (born 1872 in Cornwall, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Cornwall, England) and Clara S (born 1878 in Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, John (born 1848 in Cornwall, England) and Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Devon, England).


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Thomas Hicks's household

Male

Thomas

Hicks

Head
Female

Alice

Hicks

Wife
Male

William T

Hicks

Son
Female

Melicent

Hicks

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Hicks

Daughter
Female

Ada A

Hicks

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Hicks

Son
Female

Clara S

Hicks

Daughter
Male

John

Medland

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Hicks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Hicks

Head

Married

47

1834

Cornwall, England

Alice

Hicks

Wife

Married

39

1842

Devon, England

William T

Hicks

Son

Single

17

1864

Cornwall, England

Melicent

Hicks

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Cornwall, England

Mary A

Hicks

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Cornwall, England

Ada A

Hicks

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cornwall, England

Thomas

Hicks

Son

Single

7

1874

Cornwall, England

Clara S

Hicks

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Devon, England

John

Medland

Servant

Single

33

1848

Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Taylor

Servant

Single

16

1865

Devon, England

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