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Household of Thomas West Porter (born 1842, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Witney, Oxfordshire, 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 Porter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas West Porter, born in 1842 in Broughton Poggs, Oxfordshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas West was the head of the household, married to Mary J Porter, born in 1844 in Ubberley, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; Gerald (born 1873 in Holwell, Oxfordshire, England), Evelyn M (born 1875 in Holwell, Oxfordshire, England), Garnet W (born 1877 in Holwell, Oxfordshire, England) and Edith T (born 1879 in Holwell, Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas West's Governess, Emma (born 1859 in Oxfordshire, England) and Thomas West's Servant, Thereza (born 1864 in Taynton, Oxfordshire, England).


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Thomas West Porter's household

Male

Thomas West

Porter

Head
Female

Mary J

Porter

Wife
Male

Gerald

Porter

Son
Female

Evelyn M

Porter

Daughter
Male

Garnet W

Porter

Son
Female

Edith T

Porter

Daughter
Female

Emma

Osborne

Governess
Female

Thereza

Pittaway

Servant
First name(s) Thomas West
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Broughton Poggs, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas West

Porter

Head

Married

39

1842

Broughton Poggs, Oxfordshire, England

Mary J

Porter

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ubberley, Gloucestershire, England

Gerald

Porter

Son

Single

8

1873

Holwell, Oxfordshire, England

Evelyn M

Porter

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Holwell, Oxfordshire, England

Garnet W

Porter

Son

Single

4

1877

Holwell, Oxfordshire, England

Edith T

Porter

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Holwell, Oxfordshire, England

Emma

Osborne

Governess

Single

22

1859

Oxfordshire, England

Thereza

Pittaway

Servant

Single

17

1864

Taynton, Oxfordshire, England

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