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Household of Thomas Sayers (born 1830, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Sayers and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sayers, born in 1830 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Sayers, born in 1833 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1872 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Alice (born 1860 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Sarah (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Richard (born 1861 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Thomas's Boarder, William (born 1864 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Thomas's Boarder, Hunter (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Thomas's Boarder, Ralph H (born 1835 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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Thomas Sayers's household

Male

Thomas

Sayers

Head
Female

Mary A

Sayers

Wife
Male

Thomas

Sayers

Son
Female

Alice

Sayers

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Sayers

Daughter
Male

Richard

Nicholson

Boarder
Male

William

Nicholson

Boarder
Male

Hunter

Nicholson

Boarder
Male

Ralph H

Appleby

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sayers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sayers

Head

Married

51

1830

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary A

Sayers

Wife

Married

48

1833

Sunderland, Durham, England

Thomas

Sayers

Son

Single

9

1872

Sunderland, Durham, England

Alice

Sayers

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Sunderland, Durham, England

Sarah

Sayers

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

Richard

Nicholson

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Sunderland, Durham, England

William

Nicholson

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Sunderland, Durham, England

Hunter

Nicholson

Boarder

Single

8

1873

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ralph H

Appleby

Boarder

-

46

1835

Sunderland, Durham, England

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