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Household of Thomas Wallace (born 1826, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 Wallace and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wallace, born in 1826 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wallace, born in 1838 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Joseph (born 1860 in South Shields, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1864 in South Shields, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1868 in South Shields, Durham, England), Henry Robinson (born 1869 in South Shields, Durham, England), George (born 1874 in South Shields, Durham, England), William (born 1877 in South Shields, Durham, England) and James Henry (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Daughter In Law, Harriett Wallace, born in 1861 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England.


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Thomas Wallace's household

Male

Thomas

Wallace

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wallace

Wife
Male

Joseph

Wallace

Son
Female

Harriett

Wallace

Daughter In Law
Male

Thomas

Wallace

Son
Female

Isabella

Wallace

Daughter
Male

Henry Robinson

Wallace

Son
Male

George

Wallace

Son
Male

William

Wallace

Son
Male

James Henry

Wallace

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wallace
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wallace

Head

Married

55

1826

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wallace

Wife

Married

43

1838

South Shields, Durham, England

Joseph

Wallace

Son

Married

21

1860

South Shields, Durham, England

Harriett

Wallace

Daughter In Law

Married

20

1861

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Wallace

Son

Single

17

1864

South Shields, Durham, England

Isabella

Wallace

Daughter

Single

13

1868

South Shields, Durham, England

Henry Robinson

Wallace

Son

Single

12

1869

South Shields, Durham, England

George

Wallace

Son

Single

7

1874

South Shields, Durham, England

William

Wallace

Son

Single

4

1877

South Shields, Durham, England

James Henry

Wallace

Son

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

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