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Household of Thomas Scholes (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Scholes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Scholes, born in 1829 in Tottington, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alice Scholes, born in 1833 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1864 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England), William (born 1866 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England), Mary Alice (born 1868 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1875 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England) and Lydia (born 1877 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Scholes's household

Male

Thomas

Scholes

Head
Female

Alice

Scholes

Wife
Male

Joseph

Scholes

Son
Male

William

Scholes

Son
Female

Mary Alice

Scholes

Daughter
Female

Emily

Scholes

Daughter
Female

Lydia

Scholes

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Scholes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Tottington, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Scholes

Head

Married

52

1829

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Alice

Scholes

Wife

Married

48

1833

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Scholes

Son

Single

17

1864

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

William

Scholes

Son

Single

15

1866

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Scholes

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

Emily

Scholes

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Scholes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

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