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Household of Thomas Hobson (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 Hobson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Hobson, born in 1816 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Jackson Hobson, born in 1834 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas A S (born 1863 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England), Mary E S (born 1866 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England) and Cecil E H (born 1868 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Aunt, Anne (born 1812 in Sebergham, Cumberland, England), Thomas's Servant, Rebecca (born 1836 in Warwickshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Anne (born 1851 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Hannah (born 1860 in Mottram St Andrew, Cheshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Hobson's household

Male

Thomas

Hobson

Head
Female

Mary Jackson

Hobson

Wife
Male

Thomas A S

Hobson

Son
Female

Mary E S

Hobson

Daughter
Male

Cecil E H

Hobson

Son
Female

Anne

Jackson

Aunt
Female

Rebecca

Eccles

Servant
Female

Anne

Goulden

Servant
Female

Hannah

Scagg

Servant
Female

Jane

Read

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Hobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Hobson

Head

Married

65

1816

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Jackson

Hobson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas A S

Hobson

Son

Single

18

1863

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Mary E S

Hobson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Cecil E H

Hobson

Son

Single

13

1868

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Anne

Jackson

Aunt

Single

69

1812

Sebergham, Cumberland, England

Rebecca

Eccles

Servant

Single

45

1836

Warwickshire, England

Anne

Goulden

Servant

Single

30

1851

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Scagg

Servant

Single

21

1860

Mottram St Andrew, Cheshire, England

Jane

Read

Servant

Single

19

1862

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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