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Household of Thomas Waits (born 1828, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 Waits and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Waits, born in 1828 in Penshaw, Durham, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Waits, born in 1829 in Coxgreen, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Joseph (born 1850 in Coxgreen, Durham, England), Catherine (born 1855 in Coxgreen, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1858 in Coxgreen, Durham, England), William (born 1860 in Coxgreen, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1863 in Coxgreen, Durham, England), Elizabeth A (born 1865 in Coxgreen, Durham, England) and Robert (born 1869 in Coxgreen, Durham, England). They had 1 grandchild; John, born 1873 in Coxgreen, Durham, England.


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Thomas Waits's household

Male

Thomas

Waits

Head
Female

Ann

Waits

Wife
Male

Joseph

Waits

Son
Female

Catherine

Waits

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Waits

Daughter
Male

William

Waits

Son
Male

Thomas

Waits

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Waits

Daughter
Male

Robert

Waits

Son
Male

John

Moody

Grand Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Waits
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Penshaw, Durham, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Waits

Head

Married

53

1828

Penshaw, Durham, England

Ann

Waits

Wife

Married

52

1829

Coxgreen, Durham, England

Joseph

Waits

Son

Single

31

1850

Coxgreen, Durham, England

Catherine

Waits

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Coxgreen, Durham, England

Margaret

Waits

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Coxgreen, Durham, England

William

Waits

Son

Single

21

1860

Coxgreen, Durham, England

Thomas

Waits

Son

Single

18

1863

Coxgreen, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Waits

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Coxgreen, Durham, England

Robert

Waits

Son

Single

12

1869

Coxgreen, Durham, England

John

Moody

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Coxgreen, Durham, England

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