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Household of Thomas Wesson (born 1840, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, 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 Wesson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wesson, born in 1840 in Harby, Leicestershire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza E Wesson, born in 1844 in Surrey, England. They had 1 child; Alice, born 1868 in Southwark, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Brother In Law, Charles (born 1881 in St Martins, Middlesex, England) and Thomas's Boarder, Lewis (born 1857 in Chatham, Kent, England).


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Thomas Wesson's household

Male

Thomas

Wesson

Head
Female

Eliza E

Wesson

Wife
Female

Alice

Wesson

Daughter
Male

Charles

Davis

Brother In Law
Male

Lewis

Salman

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wesson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Harby, Leicestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wesson

Head

Married

41

1840

Harby, Leicestershire, England

Eliza E

Wesson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Surrey, England

Alice

Wesson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Southwark, Surrey, England

Charles

Davis

Brother In Law

Single

0

1881

St Martins, Middlesex, England

Lewis

Salman

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Chatham, Kent, England

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