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Household of Thomas West (born 1845, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 West and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas West, born in 1845 in Warwickshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth West, born in 1848 in Knowle, Warwickshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Warwickshire, England), William (born 1869 in Barrow, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1871 in Barrow, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and Louisa (born 1876 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, John (born 1855 in Warwickshire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, William (born 1861 in Warwickshire, England).


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Thomas West's household

Male

Thomas

West

Head
Female

Elizabeth

West

Wife
Male

Thomas

West

Son
Male

William

West

Son
Male

Charles

West

Son
Female

Elizabeth

West

Daughter
Female

Louisa

West

Daughter
Male

John

Overs

Boarder
Male

William

Hollis

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Warwickshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

West

Head

Married

36

1845

Warwickshire, England

Elizabeth

West

Wife

Married

33

1848

Knowle, Warwickshire, England

Thomas

West

Son

Single

13

1868

Warwickshire, England

William

West

Son

Single

12

1869

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Charles

West

Son

Single

10

1871

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

West

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Louisa

West

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Barrow, Lancashire, England

John

Overs

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Warwickshire, England

William

Hollis

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Warwickshire, England

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