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Household of Thomas Phillips (born 1853, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Phillips and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Phillips, born in 1853 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma Phillips, born in 1857 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Ralph (born 1875 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Francis (born 1877 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Richard (born 1879 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother In Law, Ellen Starr, born in 1811 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.


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Thomas Phillips's household

Male

Thomas

Phillips

Head
Female

Emma

Phillips

Wife
Male

Ralph

Phillips

Son
Male

Francis

Phillips

Son
Male

Richard

Phillips

Son
Female

Ellen

Starr

Mother In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Phillips
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Phillips

Head

Married

28

1853

Exeter, Devon, England

Emma

Phillips

Wife

Married

24

1857

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Ralph

Phillips

Son

Single

6

1875

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Francis

Phillips

Son

Single

4

1877

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Richard

Phillips

Son

Single

2

1879

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Starr

Mother In Law

Widow

70

1811

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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