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Household of Thomas Prescott (born 1831, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 Prescott and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Prescott, born in 1831 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Prescott, born in 1834 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; John (born 1855 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), William (born 1858 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1864 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1866 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Fanny (born 1869 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1874 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Alexander Wood, born in 1843 in Scotland.
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Thomas Prescott's household
Thomas
Prescott
Head
Sarah
Prescott
Wife
John
Prescott
Son
William
Prescott
Son
Mary Ann
Prescott
Daughter
Eliza
Prescott
Daughter
Fanny
Prescott
Daughter
Thomas
Prescott
Son
Sarah
Prescott
Daughter
Alexander
Wood
Boarder
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Prescott |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | St Helens, Lancashire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Prescott | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Prescott | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
John | Prescott | Son | Single | 26 | 1855 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
William | Prescott | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Prescott | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Eliza | Prescott | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Widnes, Lancashire, England | |
Fanny | Prescott | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Widnes, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Prescott | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Widnes, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Prescott | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Widnes, Lancashire, England | |
Alexander | Wood | Boarder | Widower | 38 | 1843 | Scotland |
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