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Household of Thomas Opie (born 1850, Cornwall)

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 Opie and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Opie, born in 1850 in Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ann Opie, born in 1852 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William James (born 1870 in Dalton, Lancashire, England), Walter Hugh (born 1872 in Dalton, Lancashire, England), Maud Mary (born 1875 in Dalton, Lancashire, England), Charles Edward (born 1877 in Dalton, Lancashire, England) and Grace Jane Floyd (born 1879 in Dalton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, John Stephenson, born in 1859 in Morecambe, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Opie's household

Male

Thomas

Opie

Head
Female

Margaret Ann

Opie

Wife
Male

William James

Opie

Son
Male

Walter Hugh

Opie

Son
Female

Maud Mary

Opie

Daughter
Male

Charles Edward

Opie

Son
Female

Grace Jane Floyd

Opie

Daughter
Male

John

Stephenson

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Opie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Opie

Head

Married

31

1850

Cornwall, England

Margaret Ann

Opie

Wife

Married

29

1852

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

William James

Opie

Son

Single

11

1870

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Walter Hugh

Opie

Son

Single

9

1872

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Maud Mary

Opie

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Charles Edward

Opie

Son

Single

4

1877

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Grace Jane Floyd

Opie

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Dalton, Lancashire, England

John

Stephenson

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Morecambe, Lancashire, England

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