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Household of Thomas Somes (born 1838, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, London,Middlesex, 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 Somes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Somes, born in 1838 in Hertfordshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma Somes, born in 1831 in Paddington, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Arthur (born 1870 in Battersea, Surrey, England) and Alice (born 1874 in Holloway, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, S Perkins, born in 1856 in Canterbury, Kent, England.


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Thomas Somes's household

Male

Thomas

Somes

Head
Female

Emma

Somes

Wife
Male

Arthur

Somes

Son
Female

Alice

Somes

Daughter
Female

S

Perkins

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Somes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Hertfordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Somes

Head

Married

43

1838

Hertfordshire, England

Emma

Somes

Wife

Married

50

1831

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Somes

Son

Single

11

1870

Battersea, Surrey, England

Alice

Somes

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Holloway, England

S

Perkins

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Canterbury, Kent, England

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