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Household of Thomas R Scales (born 1852, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 R Scales and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas R Scales, born in 1852 in Old Kent Road, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. Thomas R was the head of the household, married to Margaret Scales, born in 1853 in Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; Ethel M, born 1881 in Greenwich, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas R's Lodger, Emily (born 1853 in Greenwich, Kent, England), Thomas R's Lodger, Martha A (born 1812 in Great Waltham, Essex, England) and Thomas R's Lodgers Sister, Harriet J (born 1824 in Great Waltham, Essex, England).


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Thomas R Scales's household

Male

Thomas R

Scales

Head
Female

Margaret

Scales

Wife
Female

Ethel M

Scales

Daughter
Female

Emily

Newport

Lodger
Female

Martha A

French

Lodger
Female

Harriet J

French

Lodgers Sister
First name(s) Thomas R
Last name Scales
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Old Kent Road, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas R

Scales

Head

Married

29

1852

Old Kent Road, Surrey, England

Margaret

Scales

Wife

Married

28

1853

Fife, Scotland

Ethel M

Scales

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Greenwich, Kent, England

Emily

Newport

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Greenwich, Kent, England

Martha A

French

Lodger

Single

69

1812

Great Waltham, Essex, England

Harriet J

French

Lodgers Sister

Single

57

1824

Great Waltham, Essex, England

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