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Household of Thomas Messenger (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marylebone, London,Middlesex, 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 Messenger and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Messenger, born in 1846 in Long Marston, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Messenger, born in 1853 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Florence E (born 1879 in London, Middlesex, England) and Gertrude E (born 1880 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Hester M (born 1863 in London, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Lodger, Amelia (born 1842 in London, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Lodger, Mary Ann (born 1862 in London, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1869 in London, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Lodger, Amelia (born 1871 in London, Middlesex, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Charlotte (born 1873 in London, Middlesex, England).


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Thomas Messenger's household

Male

Thomas

Messenger

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Messenger

Wife
Female

Florence E

Messenger

Daughter
Female

Gertrude E

Messenger

Daughter
Female

Hester M

Elma

Servant
Female

Amelia

Cook

Lodger
Female

Mary Ann

Cook

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Cook

Lodger
Female

Amelia

Cook

Lodger
Female

Charlotte

Cook

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Messenger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Long Marston, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Messenger

Head

Married

35

1846

Long Marston, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Messenger

Wife

Married

28

1853

London, Middlesex, England

Florence E

Messenger

Daughter

Single

2

1879

London, Middlesex, England

Gertrude E

Messenger

Daughter

Single

1

1880

London, Middlesex, England

Hester M

Elma

Servant

Single

18

1863

London, Middlesex, England

Amelia

Cook

Lodger

Widow

39

1842

London, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Cook

Lodger

Single

19

1862

London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Cook

Lodger

Single

12

1869

London, Middlesex, England

Amelia

Cook

Lodger

Single

10

1871

London, Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Cook

Lodger

Single

8

1873

London, Middlesex, England

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