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Household of Thomas J Messom (born 1841, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, Middlesex, 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 Messom and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas J Messom, born in 1841 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas J was the head of the household, married to Mary A Messom, born in 1844 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas J (born 1873 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England), Samuel G (born 1875 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth M (born 1876 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England), Harold (born 1878 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England), Margaret A (born 1880 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England) and Fred (born 1881 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas J's Wife Mother, Elizabeth (born 1810 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), Thomas J's Servant, Emily (born 1861 in Hatfield, Essex, England) and Thomas J's Servant, Allice (born 1864 in Hook, Hampshire, England).


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Thomas J Messom's household

Male

Thomas J

Messom

Head
Female

Mary A

Messom

Wife
Male

Thomas J

Messom

Son
Male

Samuel G

Messom

Son
Female

Elizabeth M

Messom

Daughter
Male

Harold

Messom

Son
Female

Margaret A

Messom

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wilford

Wife Mother
Female

Emily

Brooks

Servant
Female

Allice

Skeats

Servant
Male

Fred

Messom

Son
First name(s) Thomas J
Last name Messom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas J

Messom

Head

Married

40

1841

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Mary A

Messom

Wife

Married

37

1844

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Thomas J

Messom

Son

Single

8

1873

Twickenham, Middlesex, England

Samuel G

Messom

Son

Single

6

1875

Twickenham, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth M

Messom

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Twickenham, Middlesex, England

Harold

Messom

Son

Single

3

1878

Twickenham, Middlesex, England

Margaret A

Messom

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Twickenham, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Wilford

Wife Mother

Widow

71

1810

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Emily

Brooks

Servant

Single

20

1861

Hatfield, Essex, England

Allice

Skeats

Servant

Single

17

1864

Hook, Hampshire, England

Fred

Messom

Son

Single

0

1881

Twickenham, Middlesex, England

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