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Household of Thomas Philips (born 1816, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, 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 Philips and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Philips, born in 1816 in Chittlehampton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Philips, born in 1815 in Warkleigh, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Mary Jane (born 1847 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England) and Ellen Agnes (born 1857 in South Molton, Devon, England). They had 1 grandchild; Thomas, born 1874 in South Molton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, William Henry (born 1861 in Yarnscombe, Devon, England) and Thomas's Servant, James (born 1869 in North Molton, Devon, England).


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Thomas Philips's household

Male

Thomas

Philips

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Philips

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Philips

Daughter
Female

Ellen Agnes

Philips

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Philips

Grand Son
Male

William Henry

Bolt

Servant
Male

James

Hill

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Philips
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Philips

Head

Married

65

1816

Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Philips

Wife

Married

66

1815

Warkleigh, Devon, England

Mary Jane

Philips

Daughter

Single

34

1847

Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Ellen Agnes

Philips

Daughter

Single

24

1857

South Molton, Devon, England

Thomas

Philips

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

South Molton, Devon, England

William Henry

Bolt

Servant

Single

20

1861

Yarnscombe, Devon, England

James

Hill

Servant

Single

12

1869

North Molton, Devon, England

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