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Household of Thomas Mellay (born 1835)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, 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 Mellay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Mellay, born in 1835 in , consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catherine Mellay, born in 1834 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1864 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England), John (born 1866 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England), Catherine (born 1871 in Seaham, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Seaham, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Seaham, Durham, England).


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Thomas Mellay's household

Male

Thomas

Mellay

Head
Female

Catherine

Mellay

Wife
Female

Margaret

Mellay

Daughter
Male

John

Mellay

Son
Female

Catherine

Mellay

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Mellay

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Mellay

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Mellay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Mellay

Head

Married

46

1835

Ireland

Catherine

Mellay

Wife

Married

47

1834

Ireland

Margaret

Mellay

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

John

Mellay

Son

Single

15

1866

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Catherine

Mellay

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Seaham, Durham, England

Thomas

Mellay

Son

Single

8

1873

Seaham, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Mellay

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Seaham, Durham, England

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