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Household of Thomas Platt (born 1824, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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 Platt and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Platt, born in 1824 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Platt, born in 1826 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1859 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1866 in Breightmet, Lancashire, England) and Lavinia (born 1874 in Breightmet, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Henry (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, William (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Platt's household

Male

Thomas

Platt

Head
Female

Ann

Platt

Wife
Male

John

Platt

Son
Male

Walter

Platt

Son
Female

Lavinia

Platt

Daughter
Male

Henry

Smith

Boarder
Male

William

Sims

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Platt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Platt

Head

Married

57

1824

Lancashire, England

Ann

Platt

Wife

Married

55

1826

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

John

Platt

Son

Single

22

1859

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

Walter

Platt

Son

Single

15

1866

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

Lavinia

Platt

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

Henry

Smith

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Sims

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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