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Household of Thomas Sowerbutts (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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 Sowerbutts and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sowerbutts, born in 1846 in Balderstone, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Sowerbutts, born in 1847 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah A (born 1869 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Martha E (born 1872 in Hurst Green, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1873 in Salesbury, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Billington, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1881 in Billington, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Sowerbutts's household

Male

Thomas

Sowerbutts

Head
Female

Sarah A

Sowerbutts

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Sowerbutts

Daughter
Female

Martha E

Sowerbutts

Daughter
Male

Henry

Sowerbutts

Son
Male

Thomas

Sowerbutts

Son
Male

John

Sowerbutts

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sowerbutts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Balderstone, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sowerbutts

Head

Married

35

1846

Balderstone, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Sowerbutts

Wife

Married

34

1847

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Sowerbutts

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Martha E

Sowerbutts

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hurst Green, Lancashire, England

Henry

Sowerbutts

Son

Single

8

1873

Salesbury, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Sowerbutts

Son

Single

4

1877

Billington, Lancashire, England

John

Sowerbutts

Son

Single

0

1881

Billington, Lancashire, England

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