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Household of Thomas Houghton (born 1796, Cheshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Houghton, born in 1796 in Leftwich, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Houghton, born in 1804 in Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1830 in Cheshire, England) and Thomas (born 1839 in Cheshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Emily, born 1862 in Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Niece, Frances Houghton, born in 1836 in Cheshire, England.


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Thomas Houghton's household

Male

Thomas

Houghton

Head
Female

Mary

Houghton

Wife
Male

John

Houghton

Son
Male

Thomas

Houghton

Son
Female

Frances

Houghton

Niece
Female

Emily

Drinkwater

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Houghton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 85
Birth year 1796
Birth place Leftwich, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Houghton

Head

Married

85

1796

Leftwich, Cheshire, England

Mary

Houghton

Wife

Married

77

1804

Cheshire, England

John

Houghton

Son

Single

51

1830

Cheshire, England

Thomas

Houghton

Son

Single

42

1839

Cheshire, England

Frances

Houghton

Niece

Single

45

1836

Cheshire, England

Emily

Drinkwater

Grand Daughter

Single

19

1862

Cheshire, England

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