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Household of Thomas Massey (born 1846, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 Massey and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Massey, born in 1846 in Timperley, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Massey, born in 1850 in Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary E (born 1871 in Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England), John (born 1875 in Cheshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, James Higson, born in 1826 in Cheshire, England.


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Thomas Massey's household

Male

Thomas

Massey

Head
Female

Sarah

Massey

Wife
Female

Mary E

Massey

Daughter
Male

John

Massey

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Massey

Daughter
Male

James

Higson

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Massey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Timperley, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Massey

Head

Married

35

1846

Timperley, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Massey

Wife

Married

31

1850

Cheshire, England

Mary E

Massey

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England

John

Massey

Son

Single

6

1875

Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Massey

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Higson

Boarder

Widower

55

1826

Cheshire, England

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