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Household of Thomas Platt (born 1838, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 1838 in Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Platt, born in 1839 in Jarrow, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Mary A (born 1862 in Tow Law, Durham, England), John (born 1865 in Hunwick, Durham, England), Edna Jane (born 1874 in Byers Green, Durham, England) and Sarah E (born 1879 in Byers Green, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Son In Law, John G Weatherell, born in 1857 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England.


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Thomas Platt's household

Male

Thomas

Platt

Head
Female

Jane

Platt

Wife
Female

Mary A

Weatherell

Daughter
Male

John

Platt

Son
Female

Edna Jane

Platt

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Platt

Daughter
Male

John G

Weatherell

Son In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Platt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Platt

Head

Married

43

1838

Cheshire, England

Jane

Platt

Wife

Married

42

1839

Jarrow, Durham, England

Mary A

Weatherell

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Tow Law, Durham, England

John

Platt

Son

Single

16

1865

Hunwick, Durham, England

Edna Jane

Platt

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Byers Green, Durham, England

Sarah E

Platt

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Byers Green, Durham, England

John G

Weatherell

Son In Law

Married

24

1857

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

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