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Household of Thomas Peters (born 1797, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Truro, Cornwall, 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 Peters and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Peters, born in 1797 in Gerrans, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 grandchildren; Edwin D (born 1870 in Gerrans, Cornwall, England), Mary L D (born 1872 in Gerrans, Cornwall, England), Rosa J (born 1874 in Gerrans, Cornwall, England), Richard A J (born 1876 in Gerrans, Cornwall, England) and Robert A (born 1880 in Gerrans, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sons Wife, Emma L Peters, born in 1843 in Redruth, Cornwall, England.


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Thomas Peters's household

Male

Thomas

Peters

Head
Female

Emma L

Peters

Sons Wife
Male

Edwin D

Peters

Grand Son
Female

Mary L D

Peters

Grand Daughter
Female

Rosa J

Peters

Grand Daughter
Male

Richard A J

Peters

Grand Son
Male

Robert A

Peters

Grand Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Peters
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 84
Birth year 1797
Birth place Gerrans, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Peters

Head

Widower

84

1797

Gerrans, Cornwall, England

Emma L

Peters

Sons Wife

Married

38

1843

Redruth, Cornwall, England

Edwin D

Peters

Grand Son

Single

11

1870

Gerrans, Cornwall, England

Mary L D

Peters

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Gerrans, Cornwall, England

Rosa J

Peters

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Gerrans, Cornwall, England

Richard A J

Peters

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Gerrans, Cornwall, England

Robert A

Peters

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Gerrans, Cornwall, England

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