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Household of Thomas Snelson (born 1850, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Snelson, born in 1850 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Snelson, born in 1850 in Crewe, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1872 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), Anne (born 1875 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), Alfred (born 1876 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1880 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, William (born 1859 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Sarah (born 1859 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Snelson's household

Male

Thomas

Snelson

Head
Female

Mary A

Snelson

Wife
Female

Mary

Snelson

Daughter
Female

Anne

Snelson

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Snelson

Son
Male

William

Snelson

Son
Male

William

Flanders

Lodger
Female

Sarah

Flanders

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Snelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Snelson

Head

Married

31

1850

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Snelson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Mary

Snelson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Anne

Snelson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Alfred

Snelson

Son

Single

5

1876

Salford, Lancashire, England

William

Snelson

Son

Single

1

1880

Salford, Lancashire, England

William

Flanders

Lodger

Married

22

1859

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Sarah

Flanders

Lodger

Married

22

1859

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

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