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Household of Thomas Peers (born 1811, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Peers and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Peers, born in 1811 in Wallasey, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Peers, born in 1818 in Barnston, Cheshire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Nelson (born 1871 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England) and Mary (born 1861 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Friend, Ada (born 1863 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Mary (born 1801 in Ford, Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Peers's household

Male

Thomas

Peers

Head
Female

Margaret

Peers

Wife
Male

Nelson

Guy

Grand Son
Female

Mary

Cole

Grand Daughter
Female

Ada

Maxwell

Friend
Female

Mary

Robinson

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Peers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Peers

Head

Married

70

1811

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Peers

Wife

Married

63

1818

Barnston, Cheshire, England

Nelson

Guy

Grand Son

Single

10

1871

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Mary

Cole

Grand Daughter

Single

20

1861

Chester, Cheshire, England

Ada

Maxwell

Friend

Single

18

1863

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Mary

Robinson

Lodger

Widow

80

1801

Ford, Cheshire, England

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