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Household of Thomas Vigars (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Devon, 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 Vigars and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Vigars, born in 1833 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Vigars, born in 1835 in Lifton, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Melon (born 1863 in Tavistock, Devon, England) and Minnie (born 1865 in Tavistock, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Visitor, Norah L Gross, born in 1879 in London, Middlesex, England.


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Thomas Vigars's household

Male

Thomas

Vigars

Head
Female

Sarah

Vigars

Wife
Female

Melon

Vigars

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Vigars

Daughter
Female

Norah L

Gross

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Vigars
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Tavistock, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Vigars

Head

Married

48

1833

Tavistock, Devon, England

Sarah

Vigars

Wife

Married

46

1835

Lifton, Devon, England

Melon

Vigars

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Tavistock, Devon, England

Minnie

Vigars

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Tavistock, Devon, England

Norah L

Gross

Visitor

Single

2

1879

London, Middlesex, England

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