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Household of Thomas Mason (born 1831, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Mason and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Mason, born in 1831 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Mason, born in 1833 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah E (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Harriet E (born 1869 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England), James H (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Agnes M (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Nurse, Lucy Purdhim, born in 1864 in Middlesex, England.


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Thomas Mason's household

Male

Thomas

Mason

Head
Female

Sarah A

Mason

Wife
Female

Sarah E

Mason

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Mason

Daughter
Female

Harriet E

Mason

Daughter
Male

James H

Mason

Son
Female

Agnes M

Mason

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Purdhim

Nurse
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Mason
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Mason

Head

Married

50

1831

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Sarah A

Mason

Wife

Married

48

1833

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Sarah E

Mason

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Mason

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harriet E

Mason

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

James H

Mason

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Agnes M

Mason

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Purdhim

Nurse

Single

17

1864

Middlesex, England

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