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Household of Thomas Thewlis (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Thewlis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Thewlis, born in 1838 in Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Nancy Thewlis, born in 1837 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Sarah A (born 1865 in Dalton, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Lockwood, Yorkshire, England), Jane E (born 1870 in Lockwood, Yorkshire, England) and Albert (born 1874 in Lockwood, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Grand Father, John Thewlis, born in 1808 in Golcar, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Thewlis's household

Male

Thomas

Thewlis

Head
Female

Nancy

Thewlis

Wife
Male

Thomas

Thewlis

Son
Female

Sarah A

Thewlis

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thewlis

Daughter
Female

Jane E

Thewlis

Daughter
Male

Albert

Thewlis

Son
Male

John

Thewlis

Grand Father
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Thewlis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Thewlis

Head

Married

43

1838

Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

Nancy

Thewlis

Wife

Married

44

1837

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Thewlis

Son

Single

20

1861

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Thewlis

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Dalton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Thewlis

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Lockwood, Yorkshire, England

Jane E

Thewlis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Lockwood, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Thewlis

Son

Single

7

1874

Lockwood, Yorkshire, England

John

Thewlis

Grand Father

Widower

73

1808

Golcar, Yorkshire, England

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