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Household of Thomas Parsons (born 1850, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Devon, 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 Parsons and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Parsons, born in 1850 in Lydford, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma J Parsons, born in 1843 in Tavistock, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth A (born 1873 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Jessie (born 1875 in Tavistock, Devon, England), William Henry (born 1878 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1879 in Tavistock, Devon, England) and Infant (born 1881 in Tavistock, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Jane Bond, born in 1811 in Okehampton, Devon, England.


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Thomas Parsons's household

Male

Thomas

Parsons

Head
Female

Emma J

Parsons

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Parsons

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Parsons

Daughter
Male

William Henry

Parsons

Son
Male

Thomas

Parsons

Son
Female

Infant

Parsons

Son
Female

Jane

Bond

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Parsons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Lydford, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Parsons

Head

Married

31

1850

Lydford, Devon, England

Emma J

Parsons

Wife

Married

38

1843

Tavistock, Devon, England

Elizabeth A

Parsons

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Tavistock, Devon, England

Jessie

Parsons

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tavistock, Devon, England

William Henry

Parsons

Son

Single

3

1878

Tavistock, Devon, England

Thomas

Parsons

Son

Single

2

1879

Tavistock, Devon, England

Infant

Parsons

Son

Single

0

1881

Tavistock, Devon, England

Jane

Bond

Servant

Single

70

1811

Okehampton, Devon, England

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