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Household of Thomas West (born 1829, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, 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 West and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas West, born in 1829 in St Lawrence, Kent, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma West, born in 1831 in Minster in Thanet, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Walter (born 1868 in Minster in Thanet, Kent, England), Julia (born 1871 in Minster in Thanet, Kent, England) and Edith (born 1871 in Minster in Thanet, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister, Sarah Parker, born in 1843 in Minster in Thanet, Kent, England.


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Thomas West's household

Male

Thomas

West

Head
Female

Emma

West

Wife
Male

Walter

West

Son
Female

Julia

West

Daughter
Female

Edith

West

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Parker

Sister
First name(s) Thomas
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place St Lawrence, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

West

Head

Married

52

1829

St Lawrence, Kent, England

Emma

West

Wife

Married

50

1831

Minster in Thanet, Kent, England

Walter

West

Son

Single

13

1868

Minster in Thanet, Kent, England

Julia

West

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Minster in Thanet, Kent, England

Edith

West

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Minster in Thanet, Kent, England

Sarah

Parker

Sister

Married

38

1843

Minster in Thanet, Kent, England

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