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Household of Thomas Ransome (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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 Ransome and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ransome, born in 1825 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Ransome, born in 1845 in Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Edith (born 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary Maud (born 1863 in Lancashire, England), Lucy Hoyle (born 1864 in Lancashire, England), Hannah Gertrude (born 1870 in Lancashire, England), Ethel Margaret (born 1872 in Lancashire, England), Philip Shepherd (born 1875 in Lancashire, England) and Edward Lancelot (born 1878 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Martha (born 1858 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Mary A (born 1862 in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Frances (born 1862 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Ransome's household

Male

Thomas

Ransome

Head
Female

Ann

Ransome

Wife
Female

Edith

Ransome

Daughter
Female

Mary Maud

Ransome

Daughter
Female

Lucy Hoyle

Ransome

Daughter
Female

Hannah Gertrude

Ransome

Daughter
Female

Ethel Margaret

Ransome

Daughter
Male

Philip Shepherd

Ransome

Son
Male

Edward Lancelot

Ransome

Son
Female

Martha

Bennett

Servant
Female

Mary A

Long

Servant
Female

Frances

Harrinson

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Ransome
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Ransome

Head

Married

56

1825

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Ransome

Wife

Married

36

1845

Yorkshire, England

Edith

Ransome

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Maud

Ransome

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Lancashire, England

Lucy Hoyle

Ransome

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

Hannah Gertrude

Ransome

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Lancashire, England

Ethel Margaret

Ransome

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lancashire, England

Philip Shepherd

Ransome

Son

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

Edward Lancelot

Ransome

Son

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Martha

Bennett

Servant

Single

23

1858

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Mary A

Long

Servant

Single

19

1862

Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England

Frances

Harrinson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

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