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Household of Thomas Walmsley (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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 Walmsley and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Walmsley, born in 1840 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Walmsley, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 9 children; John (born 1866 in Canada), Sarah (born 1870 in West Indies), Ellen (born 1872 in Ireland), Ann (born 1874 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Bury, Lancashire, England), James (born 1877 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1878 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1879 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1881 in Bury, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Walmsley's household

Male

Thomas

Walmsley

Head
Female

Mary

Walmsley

Wife
Male

John

Leach

Son
Female

Sarah

Leach

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Walmsley

Daughter
Female

Ann

Walmsley

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Walmsley

Son
Male

James

Walmsley

Son
Male

Joseph

Walmsley

Son
Female

Mary

Walmsley

Daughter
Male

William

Walmsley

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Walmsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Walmsley

Head

Married

41

1840

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary

Walmsley

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

John

Leach

Son

Single

15

1866

Canada

Sarah

Leach

Daughter

Single

11

1870

West Indies

Ellen

Walmsley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ireland

Ann

Walmsley

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bury, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Walmsley

Son

Single

6

1875

Bury, Lancashire, England

James

Walmsley

Son

Single

4

1877

Bury, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Walmsley

Son

Single

3

1878

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary

Walmsley

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bury, Lancashire, England

William

Walmsley

Son

Single

0

1881

Bury, Lancashire, England

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