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Household of Thomas Singleton (born 1842, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Singleton, born in 1842 in Leyland, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catherine Singleton, born in 1843 in Leyland, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1863 in Leyland, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1868 in Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, William (born 1851 in Brindle, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Servant, John (born 1855 in Whittle, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Nephew, Robert (born 1878 in Leyland, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Singleton's household

Male

Thomas

Singleton

Head
Female

Catherine

Singleton

Wife
Male

John

Singleton

Son
Male

Robert

Singleton

Son
Male

William

Martin

Servant
Male

John

Harrison

Servant
Male

Robert

Sumner

Nephew
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Singleton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Leyland, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Singleton

Head

Married

39

1842

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Singleton

Wife

Married

38

1843

Leyland, Lancashire, England

John

Singleton

Son

Single

18

1863

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Robert

Singleton

Son

Single

13

1868

Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England

William

Martin

Servant

Single

30

1851

Brindle, Lancashire, England

John

Harrison

Servant

Single

26

1855

Whittle, Lancashire, England

Robert

Sumner

Nephew

Single

3

1878

Leyland, Lancashire, England

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