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Household of Thomas Main (born 1835, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wimborne, Dorset, 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 Main and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Main, born in 1835 in Martin, Wiltshire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Main, born in 1845 in Wimborne, Dorset, England. They had 1 child; James, born 1864 in Wimborne, Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Visitor, Elizabeth Beffen, born in 1861 in Martin, Wiltshire, England.


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Thomas Main's household

Male

Thomas

Main

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Main

Wife
Male

James

Main

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Beffen

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Martin, Wiltshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Main

Head

Married

46

1835

Martin, Wiltshire, England

Elizabeth

Main

Wife

Married

36

1845

Wimborne, Dorset, England

James

Main

Son

Single

17

1864

Wimborne, Dorset, England

Elizabeth

Beffen

Visitor

Single

20

1861

Martin, Wiltshire, England

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