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Household of Thomas Mayor (born 1839, Lancashire)

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 Mayor and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Mayor, born in 1839 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha Mayor, born in 1840 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Nephew, Charles Hy Smith, born in 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Mayor's household

Male

Thomas

Mayor

Head
Female

Martha

Mayor

Wife
Male

Robert

Mayor

Son
Female

Ellen

Mayor

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Mayor

Daughter
Female

Emma

Mayor

Daughter
Male

James

Mayor

Son
Male

Charles Hy

Smith

Nephew
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Mayor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Mayor

Head

Married

42

1839

Preston, Lancashire, England

Martha

Mayor

Wife

Married

41

1840

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert

Mayor

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Mayor

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Mayor

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emma

Mayor

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Mayor

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles Hy

Smith

Nephew

Single

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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