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Household of Thomas Palethorpe (born 1815, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Palethorpe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Palethorpe, born in 1815 in Oxton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Palethorpe, born in 1814 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Henry, born 1870 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Thomas (born 1860 in Darrington, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Herbert (born 1867 in Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Sarah (born 1867 in Colwick, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Servant Head, Joseph (born 1833 in Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England).


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Thomas Palethorpe's household

Male

Thomas

Palethorpe

Head
Female

Mary

Palethorpe

Wife
Male

Thomas

Hoult

Servant
Male

Herbert

Clayton

Servant
Female

Sarah

Dent

Servant
Male

Joseph

Brown

Servant Head
Male

Henry

Brown

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Palethorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Oxton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Palethorpe

Head

Married

66

1815

Oxton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Palethorpe

Wife

Married

67

1814

Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Hoult

Servant

Single

21

1860

Darrington, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Clayton

Servant

Single

14

1867

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Dent

Servant

Single

14

1867

Colwick, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Brown

Servant Head

Widower

48

1833

Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England

Henry

Brown

Son

Single

11

1870

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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