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Household of Thomas Needham (born 1836, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Needham, born in 1836 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Needham, born in 1841 in Gorton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1860 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Fanny (born 1862 in Gorton, Lancashire, England) and Mary Elizabeth (born 1864 in Gorton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1811 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Thomas (born 1859 in Hyde, Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Needham's household

Male

Thomas

Needham

Head
Female

Mary

Needham

Wife
Male

John

Needham

Son
Female

Fanny

Needham

Daughter
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Needham

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Needham

Mother
Male

Thomas

Bennet

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Needham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Needham

Head

Married

45

1836

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Needham

Wife

Married

40

1841

Gorton, Lancashire, England

John

Needham

Son

Single

21

1860

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Needham

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Needham

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Needham

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Bennet

Servant

Married

22

1859

Hyde, Cheshire, England

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