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Household of Thomas Powell (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Powell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Powell, born in 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Maria Powell, born in 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Benjamin (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Selina Froggatt, born in 1866 in Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Powell's household

Male

Thomas

Powell

Head
Female

Maria

Powell

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Powell

Son
Male

William

Powell

Son
Female

Selina

Froggatt

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Powell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Powell

Head

Married

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Maria

Powell

Wife

Married

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Powell

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Powell

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Selina

Froggatt

Servant

Single

15

1866

Lancashire, England

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