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Household of Thomas Oliver (born 1844, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 Oliver and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Oliver, born in 1844 in St Neots, Cornwall, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; Sampson (born 1867 in Cornwall, England), Ellen (born 1868 in Cornwall, England), Fanny (born 1869 in Cornwall, England), William (born 1876 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England), Selina (born 1878 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England), Mary G (born 1880 in Metal Bridge, Durham, England) and Annie (born 1881 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's House Keeper, Harriet Martin, born in 1846 in Cornwall, England.


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Thomas Oliver's household

Male

Thomas

Oliver

Head
Female

Harriet

Martin

House Keeper
Male

Sampson

Oliver

Son
Female

Ellen

Oliver

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Oliver

Daughter
Male

William

Oliver

Son
Female

Selina

Oliver

Daughter
Female

Mary G

Oliver

Daughter
Female

Annie

Oliver

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Oliver
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place St Neots, Cornwall, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Oliver

Head

Widower

37

1844

St Neots, Cornwall, England

Harriet

Martin

House Keeper

Widow

35

1846

Cornwall, England

Sampson

Oliver

Son

Single

14

1867

Cornwall, England

Ellen

Oliver

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Cornwall, England

Fanny

Oliver

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Cornwall, England

William

Oliver

Son

Single

5

1876

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Selina

Oliver

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Mary G

Oliver

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Metal Bridge, Durham, England

Annie

Oliver

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Durham, England

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