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Household of Thomas Stephenson (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, 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 Stephenson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Stephenson, born in 1825 in Middleton, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Stephenson, born in 1827 in Marton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary J (born 1862 in Stockton, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1864 in Stockton, Durham, England), Samuel (born 1867 in Stockton, Durham, England) and Emma (born 1870 in Stockton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Alexander (born 1856 in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland), Thomas's Visitor, Matilda (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas's Lodger, William (born 1846 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Lodger, John (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Stephenson's household

Male

Thomas

Stephenson

Head
Female

Jane

Stephenson

Wife
Female

Mary J

Stephenson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Stephenson

Son
Male

Samuel

Stephenson

Son
Female

Emma

Stephenson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Duncan

Visitor
Female

Matilda

Murphy

Visitor
Male

William

Pearse

Lodger
Male

John

Murphy

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Stephenson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Middleton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Stephenson

Head

Married

56

1825

Middleton, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Stephenson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Marton, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Stephenson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Stockton, Durham, England

Thomas

Stephenson

Son

Single

17

1864

Stockton, Durham, England

Samuel

Stephenson

Son

Single

14

1867

Stockton, Durham, England

Emma

Stephenson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Stockton, Durham, England

Alexander

Duncan

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland

Matilda

Murphy

Visitor

Single

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Pearse

Lodger

-

35

1846

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Murphy

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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