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Household of Thomas Snelson (born 1839, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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 Snelson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Snelson, born in 1839 in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Esther Snelson, born in 1837 in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1869 in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England), Maria (born 1874 in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England) and Thomas (born 1878 in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Adam Stanway, born in 1870 in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England.


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Thomas Snelson's household

Male

Thomas

Snelson

Head
Female

Esther

Snelson

Wife
Male

John

Snelson

Son
Female

Maria

Snelson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Snelson

Son
Male

Adam

Stanway

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Snelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Snelson

Head

Married

42

1839

Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England

Esther

Snelson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England

John

Snelson

Son

Single

12

1869

Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England

Maria

Snelson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Snelson

Son

Single

3

1878

Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England

Adam

Stanway

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England

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