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Household of Thomas Newsham (born 1811, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Newsham, born in 1811 in Freckleton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Newsham, born in 1814 in Dalton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1848 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England) and Hannah Margt (born 1859 in Dalton, Lancashire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Eleanor Ann (born 1877 in Dalton, Lancashire, England) and Mary Emma (born 1880 in Dalton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Son In Law, William Wonnacott, born in 1853 in Taunton, Devon, England.


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Thomas Newsham's household

Male

Thomas

Newsham

Head
Female

Eleanor

Newsham

Wife
Male

Thomas

Newsham

Son
Male

William

Wonnacott

Son In Law
Female

Hannah Margt

Wonnacott

Daughter
Female

Eleanor Ann

Wonnacott

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary Emma

Wonnacott

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Newsham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Freckleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Newsham

Head

Married

70

1811

Freckleton, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Newsham

Wife

Married

67

1814

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Newsham

Son

Single

33

1848

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

William

Wonnacott

Son In Law

Married

28

1853

Taunton, Devon, England

Hannah Margt

Wonnacott

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Eleanor Ann

Wonnacott

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Mary Emma

Wonnacott

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Dalton, Lancashire, England

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