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Household of Thomas Snowdon (born 1836, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 Snowdon and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Snowdon, born in 1836 in Durham, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; John Willm, born 1875 in Brancepeth, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Barman, John (born 1850 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Thomas's Barman, Sarah Jane (born 1847 in Cornwall, England), Thomas's Niece, Edith (born 1871 in Cornwall, England) and Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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Thomas Snowdon's household

Male

Thomas

Snowdon

Head
Male

John Willm

Snowdon

Son
Male

John

Cooper

Barman
Female

Sarah Jane

Cooper

Barman
Female

Edith

Smaile

Niece
Female

Elizabeth

Paul

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Snowdon
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Snowdon

Head

Widower

45

1836

Durham, England

John Willm

Snowdon

Son

Single

6

1875

Brancepeth, Durham, England

John

Cooper

Barman

Married

31

1850

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sarah Jane

Cooper

Barman

Married

34

1847

Cornwall, England

Edith

Smaile

Niece

Single

10

1871

Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Paul

Servant

Single

21

1860

South Shields, Durham, England

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