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Household of Thomas Houghton (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lunesdale, 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 Houghton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Houghton, born in 1849 in Dolphinholme, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Houghton, born in 1848 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1870 in Dalton, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1872 in Priest Hutton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Over Kellet, Lancashire, England), Wallace Robert William (born 1877 in Borwick, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1880 in Borwick, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Houghton's household

Male

Thomas

Houghton

Head
Female

Jane

Houghton

Wife
Male

James

Houghton

Son
Male

Henry

Houghton

Son
Male

Thomas

Houghton

Son
Male

Wallace Robert William

Houghton

Son
Female

Ellen

Houghton

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Houghton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Dolphinholme, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Houghton

Head

Married

32

1849

Dolphinholme, Lancashire, England

Jane

Houghton

Wife

Married

33

1848

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

James

Houghton

Son

Single

11

1870

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Henry

Houghton

Son

Single

9

1872

Priest Hutton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Houghton

Son

Single

6

1875

Over Kellet, Lancashire, England

Wallace Robert William

Houghton

Son

Single

4

1877

Borwick, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Houghton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Borwick, Lancashire, England

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