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Household of Thomas Popplewell (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Popplewell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Popplewell, born in 1850 in Howden, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Popplewell, born in 1851 in Aberford, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Joe Harry, born 1873 in Aberford, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Sarah (born 1863 in Howden, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Jane (born 1864 in Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Boarder, John (born 1852 in Sligo, Ireland) and Thomas's Boarder, Joseph (born 1829 in Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Popplewell's household

Male

Thomas

Popplewell

Head
Female

Jane

Popplewell

Wife
Male

Joe Harry

Popplewell

Son
Female

Sarah

Ward

Visitor
Female

Jane

Fleming

Servant
Male

John

Cryan

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Faux

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Popplewell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Howden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Popplewell

Head

Married

31

1850

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Popplewell

Wife

Married

30

1851

Aberford, Yorkshire, England

Joe Harry

Popplewell

Son

Single

8

1873

Aberford, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Ward

Visitor

Married

18

1863

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Fleming

Servant

Single

17

1864

Yorkshire, England

John

Cryan

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Sligo, Ireland

Joseph

Faux

Boarder

Widower

52

1829

Yorkshire, England

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