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Household of Thomas Raper (born 1844, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thorne, Lincolnshire, 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 Raper and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Raper, born in 1844 in Holme, Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Raper, born in 1848 in Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Frank (born 1870 in Yorkshire, England) and Clement Shaw (born 1881 in Wroot, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Laura (born 1864 in Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Edward (born 1863 in Wadsley, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Raper's household

Male

Thomas

Raper

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Raper

Wife
Male

Frank

Raper

Son
Male

Clement Shaw

Raper

Son
Female

Laura

Foster

Servant
Male

Edward

Cunningham

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Raper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Holme, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Raper

Head

Married

37

1844

Holme, Lincolnshire, England

Mary Ellen

Raper

Wife

Married

33

1848

Yorkshire, England

Frank

Raper

Son

Single

11

1870

Yorkshire, England

Clement Shaw

Raper

Son

Single

0

1881

Wroot, Lincolnshire, England

Laura

Foster

Servant

Single

17

1864

Yorkshire, England

Edward

Cunningham

Servant

Single

18

1863

Wadsley, Yorkshire, England

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