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Household of Thomas J Bates (born 1856, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 J Bates and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas J Bates, born in 1856 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas J was the head of the household, married to Ellen Bates, born in 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1879 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England) and Lilly (born 1880 in Longsight, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas J's Sister In Law, Sarah Ellison, born in 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas J Bates's household

Male

Thomas J

Bates

Head
Female

Ellen

Bates

Wife
Female

Ellen

Bates

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Bates

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Ellison

Sister In Law
First name(s) Thomas J
Last name Bates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas J

Bates

Head

Married

25

1856

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Bates

Wife

Married

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Bates

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Lilly

Bates

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Longsight, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Ellison

Sister In Law

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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