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Household of Thomas Mellor (born 1840, Cheshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Mellor, born in 1840 in Congleton, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alice Mellor, born in 1849 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Fanny (born 1870 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Martha A (born 1873 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1876 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Robert E (born 1880 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1843 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Robert (born 1853 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Mellor's household

Male

Thomas

Mellor

Head
Female

Alice

Mellor

Wife
Female

Fanny

Mellor

Daughter
Female

Martha A

Mellor

Daughter
Female

Emma

Mellor

Daughter
Male

Robert E

Mellor

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Benjon

Servant
Male

Robert

Benjon

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Mellor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Congleton, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Mellor

Head

Married

41

1840

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Alice

Mellor

Wife

Married

32

1849

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Mellor

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Martha A

Mellor

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Emma

Mellor

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Robert E

Mellor

Son

Single

1

1880

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Benjon

Servant

Single

38

1843

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Robert

Benjon

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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