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Household of Thomas Morphet (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Morphet and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Morphet, born in 1837 in Barbon, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Morphet, born in 1839 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Stephen (born 1867 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), John (born 1872 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Mary Ann (born 1876 in Hindley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder Lodger, Adam Taylor, born in 1855 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Morphet's household

Male

Thomas

Morphet

Head
Female

Margaret

Morphet

Wife
Male

Stephen

Morphet

Son
Male

Thomas

Morphet

Son
Male

John

Morphet

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Morphet

Daughter
Male

Adam

Taylor

Boarder Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Morphet
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Barbon, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Morphet

Head

Married

44

1837

Barbon, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Morphet

Wife

Married

42

1839

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Stephen

Morphet

Son

Single

14

1867

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Morphet

Son

Single

11

1870

Wigan, Lancashire, England

John

Morphet

Son

Single

9

1872

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Morphet

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Adam

Taylor

Boarder Lodger

Widower

26

1855

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

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