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Household of Thomas Sowerby (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Teesdale, Yorkshire,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 Sowerby and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sowerby, born in 1823 in Barningham, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sowerby, born in 1837 in Windy Hill, Durham, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1867 in Barningham, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Barningham, Yorkshire, England), Ralph (born 1871 in Barningham, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1875 in Barningham, Yorkshire, England), Alice Jane (born 1877 in Barningham, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1880 in Barningham, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Sowerby's household

Male

Thomas

Sowerby

Head
Female

Sarah

Sowerby

Wife
Male

George

Kirtley

Son
Male

Thomas

Kirtley

Son
Male

Ralph

Kirtley

Son
Male

William

Kirtley

Son
Female

Alice Jane

Sowerby

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Sowerby

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sowerby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Barningham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sowerby

Head

Married

58

1823

Barningham, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Sowerby

Wife

Married

44

1837

Windy Hill, Durham, England

George

Kirtley

Son

Single

14

1867

Barningham, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Kirtley

Son

Single

12

1869

Barningham, Yorkshire, England

Ralph

Kirtley

Son

Single

10

1871

Barningham, Yorkshire, England

William

Kirtley

Son

Single

6

1875

Barningham, Yorkshire, England

Alice Jane

Sowerby

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Barningham, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Sowerby

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Barningham, Yorkshire, England

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