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Household of Thomas Tong (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Tong and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Tong, born in 1829 in Farnworth, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Tong, born in 1836 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Samuel G (born 1872 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England), Joseph T (born 1874 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1877 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister In Law, Ellen Gerrard, born in 1829 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Tong's household

Male

Thomas

Tong

Head
Female

Sarah

Tong

Wife
Male

Samuel G

Tong

Son
Male

Joseph T

Tong

Son
Male

William

Tong

Son
Female

Ellen

Gerrard

Sister In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Tong
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Tong

Head

Married

52

1829

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Tong

Wife

Married

45

1836

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

Samuel G

Tong

Son

Single

9

1872

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

Joseph T

Tong

Son

Single

7

1874

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

William

Tong

Son

Single

4

1877

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Gerrard

Sister In Law

Single

52

1829

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

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