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Household of Thomas Sunderland (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Sunderland and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sunderland, born in 1841 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jessie Sunderland, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Douglas (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Annie (born 1848 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Servant, Sarah (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales).


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Thomas Sunderland's household

Male

Thomas

Sunderland

Head
Female

Jessie

Sunderland

Wife
Male

William

Sunderland

Son
Male

Douglas

Sunderland

Son
Female

Annie

Johnson

Visitor
Female

Sarah

Fenn

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Griffiths

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sunderland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sunderland

Head

Married

40

1841

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Jessie

Sunderland

Wife

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Sunderland

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Douglas

Sunderland

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Annie

Johnson

Visitor

Single

33

1848

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Fenn

Servant

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Griffiths

Servant

Single

24

1857

Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales

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