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Household of Thomas Nield (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Nield and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Nield, born in 1851 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Nield, born in 1852 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Fred Urmson (born 1879 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1880 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and James Edwd (born 1881 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother In Law, Betty (born 1811 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Visitor, Mary (born 1844 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Nield's household

Male

Thomas

Nield

Head
Female

Sarah

Nield

Wife
Male

Fred Urmson

Nield

Son
Male

Harry

Nield

Son
Male

James Edwd

Nield

Son
Female

Betty

Birchall

Mother In Law
Female

Mary

Andrew

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Nield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Nield

Head

Married

30

1851

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Nield

Wife

Married

29

1852

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Fred Urmson

Nield

Son

Single

2

1879

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Harry

Nield

Son

Single

1

1880

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

James Edwd

Nield

Son

Single

0

1881

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Betty

Birchall

Mother In Law

Widow

70

1811

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Mary

Andrew

Visitor

Single

37

1844

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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