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Household of Thomas Makin (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Makin and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Makin, born in 1829 in Kirkham, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Makin, born in 1842 in Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Amelia H E (born 1866 in Gresford, Denbighshire, Wales) and Lucy Eleanor (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Mary (born 1843 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Visitor, Martha Ann (born 1855 in Chiseldon, Wiltshire, England), Thomas's Visitor, Edward (born 1881 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Governess, Fanny Jane (born 1850 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Thomas's Cook Do Servant, Emma (born 1860 in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Fanny (born 1862 in Everton, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Fanny (born 1866 in Chiseldon, Wiltshire, England).


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Thomas Makin's household

Male

Thomas

Makin

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Makin

Wife
Female

Amelia H E

Makin

Daughter
Female

Lucy Eleanor

Makin

Daughter
Female

Mary

Johnson

Visitor
Female

Martha Ann

Barnett

Visitor
Male

Edward

Barnett

Visitor
Female

Fanny Jane

Taplin

Governess
Female

Emma

Covell

Cook Do Servant
Female

Fanny

Mc Iver

Servant
Female

Fanny

King

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Makin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Makin

Head

Married

52

1829

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Makin

Wife

Married

39

1842

Lancashire, England

Amelia H E

Makin

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Gresford, Denbighshire, Wales

Lucy Eleanor

Makin

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Johnson

Visitor

Single

38

1843

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Martha Ann

Barnett

Visitor

Married

26

1855

Chiseldon, Wiltshire, England

Edward

Barnett

Visitor

Single

0

1881

Islington, Middlesex, England

Fanny Jane

Taplin

Governess

Single

31

1850

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Emma

Covell

Cook Do Servant

Single

21

1860

Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, England

Fanny

Mc Iver

Servant

Single

19

1862

Everton, Lancashire, England

Fanny

King

Servant

Single

15

1866

Chiseldon, Wiltshire, England

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