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Household of Thomas Sommers (born 1851, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Sommers and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sommers, born in 1851 in Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Sommers, born in 1861 in Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1876 in Sharlston, Yorkshire, England) and Charlotte (born 1878 in Sharlston, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, John W (born 1858 in Disley, Cheshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Herbert (born 1866 in Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Sommers's household

Male

Thomas

Sommers

Head
Female

Hannah

Sommers

Wife
Male

James

Sommers

Son
Female

Charlotte

Sommers

Daughter
Male

John W

Sutcliffe

Lodger
Male

Herbert

Sutcliffe

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sommers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sommers

Head

Married

30

1851

Lincolnshire, England

Hannah

Sommers

Wife

Married

20

1861

Lincolnshire, England

James

Sommers

Son

Single

5

1876

Sharlston, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Sommers

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sharlston, Yorkshire, England

John W

Sutcliffe

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Disley, Cheshire, England

Herbert

Sutcliffe

Lodger

Single

15

1866

Yorkshire, England

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