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Household of Thomas W Dent (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Teesdale, Yorkshire,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 Dent and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas W Dent, born in 1850 in Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas W was the head of the household, married to Mary Dent, born in 1855 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1877 in Yorkshire, England), Frederick (born 1878 in Warkworth, Northumberland, England), Lawrence E (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England), John E (born 1880 in Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas W's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in Middleton, Durham, England) and Thomas W's Servant, Elizabeth A (born 1861 in Darlington, Durham, England).


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Thomas W Dent's household

Male

Thomas W

Dent

Head
Female

Mary

Dent

Wife
Male

William

Dent

Son
Male

Frederick

Dent

Son
Male

Lawrence E

Dent

Son
Male

John E

Dent

Son
Female

Alice

Dent

Daughter
Female

Mary

Atkinson

Servant
Female

Elizabeth A

Britton

Servant
First name(s) Thomas W
Last name Dent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas W

Dent

Head

Married

31

1850

Yorkshire, England

Mary

Dent

Wife

Married

26

1855

Yorkshire, England

William

Dent

Son

Single

4

1877

Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Dent

Son

Single

3

1878

Warkworth, Northumberland, England

Lawrence E

Dent

Son

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

John E

Dent

Son

Single

1

1880

Yorkshire, England

Alice

Dent

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Yorkshire, England

Mary

Atkinson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Middleton, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Britton

Servant

Single

20

1861

Darlington, Durham, England

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