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Household of Thomas How (born 1841, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wincanton, Somerset, 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 How and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas How, born in 1841 in Henstridge, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Sister, Eliza (born 1834 in Henstridge, Somerset, England), Thomas's Servant, Bessie (born 1860 in Charlton, Somerset, England), Thomas's Servant, Kate (born 1863 in Stalbridge, Dorset, England), Thomas's Servant, John (born 1863 in Cucklington, Somerset, England) and Thomas's Boarder, George B (born 1859 in Chittoe, Wiltshire, England).


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Thomas How's household

Male

Thomas

How

Head
Female

Eliza

How

Sister
Female

Bessie

Brine

Servant
Female

Kate

Jeanes

Servant
Male

John

Hazzard

Servant
Male

George B

Starkey

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name How
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Henstridge, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

How

Head

Single

40

1841

Henstridge, Somerset, England

Eliza

How

Sister

Single

47

1834

Henstridge, Somerset, England

Bessie

Brine

Servant

Single

21

1860

Charlton, Somerset, England

Kate

Jeanes

Servant

Single

18

1863

Stalbridge, Dorset, England

John

Hazzard

Servant

Single

18

1863

Cucklington, Somerset, England

George B

Starkey

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Chittoe, Wiltshire, England

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