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Household of Thomas Longton (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Longton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Longton, born in 1822 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Longton, born in 1824 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Anne (born 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Boarder, Caroline (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Boarder, Mary Ann (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Lodger, Joseph (born 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Thomas (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Longton's household

Male

Thomas

Longton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Longton

Wife
Female

Margaret

Longton

Daughter
Female

Anne

Moores

Boarder
Female

Caroline

Moores

Boarder
Female

Mary Ann

Moores

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Fowley

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Fowley

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Fowley

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Longton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Longton

Head

Married

59

1822

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Longton

Wife

Married

57

1824

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Longton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Anne

Moores

Boarder

Widow

32

1849

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Moores

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Moores

Boarder

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Fowley

Lodger

Married

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Fowley

Lodger

Married

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Fowley

Lodger

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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