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Household of Thomas Longshell (born 1831, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, London,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 Longshell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Longshell, born in 1831 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Caroline Longshell, born in 1833 in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; Martha (born 1862 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England) and Charles R (born 1864 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Robert (born 1853 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Servant, James (born 1856 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Servant, Edgar B (born 1856 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England), Thomas's Servant, Arthur (born 1863 in Greenwich, Kent, England) and Thomas's Servant, William (born 1859 in Scotland).


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Thomas Longshell's household

Male

Thomas

Longshell

Head
Female

Caroline

Longshell

Wife
Female

Martha

Longshell

Daughter
Male

Charles R

Longshell

Son
Male

Robert

Johnson

Servant
Male

James

Roach

Servant
Male

Edgar B

Fieldgate

Servant
Male

Arthur

Pordage

Servant
Male

William

Jonston

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Longshell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Longshell

Head

Married

50

1831

City of London, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Longshell

Wife

Married

48

1833

Dursley, Gloucestershire, England

Martha

Longshell

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Charles R

Longshell

Son

Single

17

1864

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Robert

Johnson

Servant

Single

28

1853

Stepney, Middlesex, England

James

Roach

Servant

Single

25

1856

City of London, Middlesex, England

Edgar B

Fieldgate

Servant

Single

25

1856

Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Arthur

Pordage

Servant

Single

18

1863

Greenwich, Kent, England

William

Jonston

Servant

Single

22

1859

Scotland

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