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Household of Thomas Kidson (born 1839, Monmouthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Kidson and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Kidson, born in 1839 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, consisted of 14 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Kidson, born in 1837 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. They had 10 children; Elijah William (born 1861 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), John Thomas (born 1862 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Mary Priscella (born 1863 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), George Henry (born 1865 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Ernest (born 1867 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Alfred (born 1870 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Martha (born 1871 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Prudence (born 1873 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England) and Francis (born 1877 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Eliza (born 1859 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England) and Thomas's Visitor, Charles (born 1845 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales).


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Thomas Kidson's household

Male

Thomas

Kidson

Head
Female

Mary

Kidson

Wife
Male

Elijah William

Kidson

Son
Male

John Thomas

Kidson

Son
Female

Mary Priscella

Kidson

Daughter
Male

George Henry

Kidson

Son
Male

Ernest

Kidson

Son
Male

Alfred

Kidson

Son
Female

Martha

Kidson

Daughter
Female

Prudence

Kidson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Kidson

Daughter
Male

Francis

Kidson

Son
Female

Eliza

Parker

Servant
Male

Charles

Kidson

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Kidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Kidson

Head

Married

42

1839

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

Mary

Kidson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Elijah William

Kidson

Son

Single

20

1861

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

John Thomas

Kidson

Son

Single

19

1862

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Mary Priscella

Kidson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

George Henry

Kidson

Son

Single

16

1865

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Ernest

Kidson

Son

Single

14

1867

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Alfred

Kidson

Son

Single

11

1870

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Martha

Kidson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Prudence

Kidson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Kidson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Francis

Kidson

Son

Single

4

1877

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Parker

Servant

Single

22

1859

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Charles

Kidson

Visitor

Single

36

1845

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

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