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Household of Thomas W Backhouse (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 W Backhouse and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas W Backhouse, born in 1843 in , consisted of 8 members. Thomas W was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas W's Sister, Mary (born 1844 in -), Thomas W's Brother, Arthur (born 1854 in -), Thomas W's Servant, Ann (born 1843 in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales), Thomas W's -, Sarah (born 1846 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Thomas W's -, Alexandrina (born 1855 in Scotland), Thomas W's -, Mary E (born 1858 in Stanhope, Durham, England) and Thomas W's -, Mary A (born 1860 in Castle Eden, Durham, England).


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Thomas W Backhouse's household

Male

Thomas W

Backhouse

Head
Female

Mary

A Backhouse

Sister
Male

Arthur

Backhouse

Brother
Female

Ann

Kendrick

Servant
Female

Sarah

G Featonby

-
Female

Alexandrina

Mc Pherson

-
Female

Mary E

Kirk

-
Female

Mary A

Oliver

-
First name(s) Thomas W
Last name Backhouse
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place -

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas W

Backhouse

Head

Single

38

1843

-

Mary

A Backhouse

Sister

-

37

1844

-

Arthur

Backhouse

Brother

-

27

1854

-

Ann

Kendrick

Servant

-

38

1843

Holywell, Flintshire, Wales

Sarah

G Featonby

-

Widow

35

1846

Sunderland, Durham, England

Alexandrina

Mc Pherson

-

Single

26

1855

Scotland

Mary E

Kirk

-

Single

23

1858

Stanhope, Durham, England

Mary A

Oliver

-

Single

21

1860

Castle Eden, Durham, England

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