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Household of Thomas Steer (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 Steer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Steer, born in 1831 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Steer, born in 1835 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Thomas W, born 1870 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Sister In Law, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England) and Thomas's Niece, Alice M (born 1879 in Ormiston, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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Thomas Steer's household

Male

Thomas

Steer

Head
Female

Mary

Steer

Wife
Male

Thomas W

Steer

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Bushill

Sister In Law
Female

Alice M

Bushill

Niece
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Steer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Steer

Head

Married

50

1831

Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Mary

Steer

Wife

Married

46

1835

Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Thomas W

Steer

Son

Single

11

1870

Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Bushill

Sister In Law

Married

26

1855

Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Alice M

Bushill

Niece

Single

2

1879

Ormiston, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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