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Household of Thomas Wattam (born 1836, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tamworth, Staffordshire, 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 Wattam and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wattam, born in 1836 in Great Sturton, Lincolnshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wattam, born in 1831 in Sotby, Lincolnshire, England. They had 6 children; Alice (born 1863 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Hemingby, Lincolnshire, England), Sophia (born 1867 in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England), Martha (born 1869 in Lincolnshire, England), Louisa (born 1871 in Lincolnshire, England) and Fanny (born 1873 in Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Austrey, Warwickshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Henry (born 1863 in Seckington, Warwickshire, England).


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Thomas Wattam's household

Male

Thomas

Wattam

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wattam

Wife
Female

Alice

Wattam

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wattam

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Wattam

Daughter
Female

Martha

Wattam

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Wattam

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Wattam

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Goode

Servant
Male

Henry

Meeke

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wattam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Great Sturton, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wattam

Head

Married

45

1836

Great Sturton, Lincolnshire, England

Elizabeth

Wattam

Wife

Married

50

1831

Sotby, Lincolnshire, England

Alice

Wattam

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Wattam

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Hemingby, Lincolnshire, England

Sophia

Wattam

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England

Martha

Wattam

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Lincolnshire, England

Louisa

Wattam

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lincolnshire, England

Fanny

Wattam

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lincolnshire, England

Elizabeth

Goode

Servant

Single

17

1864

Austrey, Warwickshire, England

Henry

Meeke

Servant

Single

18

1863

Seckington, Warwickshire, England

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