Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Thomas Sheath (born 1846, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Sheath and 9 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sheath, born in 1846 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Susan Sheath, born in 1844 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Herbert (born 1872 in London, Middlesex, England), Frederick (born 1875 in London, Middlesex, England), Arthur (born 1877 in London, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1878 in London, Middlesex, England) and Edmond (born 1880 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Edward (born 1863 in London, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Servant, Livey (born 1865 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and Thomas's Servant, Lizzie (born 1863 in Woolwich, Kent, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Thomas Sheath's household

Male

Thomas

Sheath

Head
Female

Susan

Sheath

Wife
Male

Herbert

Sheath

Son
Male

Frederick

Sheath

Son
Male

Arthur

Sheath

Son
Male

Thomas

Sheath

Son
Male

Edmond

Sheath

Son
Male

Edward

Lavel

Servant
Female

Livey

Holden

Servant
Female

Lizzie

James

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sheath
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sheath

Head

Married

35

1846

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Susan

Sheath

Wife

Married

37

1844

Exeter, Devon, England

Herbert

Sheath

Son

Single

9

1872

London, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Sheath

Son

Single

6

1875

London, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Sheath

Son

Single

4

1877

London, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Sheath

Son

Single

3

1878

London, Middlesex, England

Edmond

Sheath

Son

Single

1

1880

London, Middlesex, England

Edward

Lavel

Servant

Single

18

1863

London, Middlesex, England

Livey

Holden

Servant

Single

16

1865

Woolwich, Kent, England

Lizzie

James

Servant

Single

18

1863

Woolwich, Kent, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Thomas Sheath in Woolwich in 1881, and follow the Sheath family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Thomas Sheath

We’ve found Thomas Sheath in 62 family trees. Find out more about Thomas Sheath's household and view the Sheath family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census