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Household of Thomas Sawdon (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Driffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 Sawdon and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sawdon, born in 1838 in Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sawdon, born in 1840 in East Heslerton, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1858 in West Heslerton, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Niece, Laura A (born 1872 in Weaverthorpe, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Joseph (born 1825 in Norfolk, England).


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Thomas Sawdon's household

Male

Thomas

Sawdon

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sawdon

Wife
Male

Thomas

Sawdon

Son
Female

Laura A

Ward

Niece
Male

Joseph

Farrow

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sawdon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sawdon

Head

Married

43

1838

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Sawdon

Wife

Married

41

1840

East Heslerton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Sawdon

Son

Single

23

1858

West Heslerton, Yorkshire, England

Laura A

Ward

Niece

Single

9

1872

Weaverthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Farrow

Lodger

Married

56

1825

Norfolk, England

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