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Household of Thomas Messley (born 1839, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Messley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Messley, born in 1839 in Lewes, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Messley, born in 1839 in Sadberge, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Margaret Ann (born 1863 in Stockton, Durham, England), Mary Alice (born 1864 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1870 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Messley's household

Male

Thomas

Messley

Head
Female

Ann

Messley

Wife
Female

Margaret Ann

Messley

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Messley

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Messley

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Messley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Lewes, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Messley

Head

Married

42

1839

Lewes, Sussex, England

Ann

Messley

Wife

Married

42

1839

Sadberge, Durham, England

Margaret Ann

Messley

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Stockton, Durham, England

Mary Alice

Messley

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Messley

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

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