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Household of Thomas Thirkil (born 1836, Durham)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Thirkil, born in 1836 in Grange, Durham, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Thirkil, born in 1839 in Durham, England. They had 6 children; Hannah (born 1865 in Durham, England), Sarah (born 1867 in Willington, Durham, England), John (born 1869 in Durham, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Selina (born 1875 in Lanchester, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1857 in Durham, England). They had 1 grandchild; Minie, born 1878 in Willington, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Son In Law, William Booth, born in 1859 in Durham, England.


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Thomas Thirkil's household

Male

Thomas

Thirkil

Head
Female

Sarah

Thirkil

Wife
Female

Hannah

Thirkil

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Thirkil

Daughter
Male

John

Thirkil

Son
Male

Thomas

Thirkil

Son
Female

Selina

Thirkil

Daughter
Female

Minie

Thirkil

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Booth

Son In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Booth

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Thirkil
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Grange, Durham, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Thirkil

Head

Married

45

1836

Grange, Durham, England

Sarah

Thirkil

Wife

Married

42

1839

Durham, England

Hannah

Thirkil

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

Sarah

Thirkil

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Willington, Durham, England

John

Thirkil

Son

Single

12

1869

Durham, England

Thomas

Thirkil

Son

Single

7

1874

Lanchester, Durham, England

Selina

Thirkil

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lanchester, Durham, England

Minie

Thirkil

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Willington, Durham, England

William

Booth

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Booth

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Durham, England

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