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Household of Thomas Why (born 1831, Surrey)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guildford, 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 Why and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Why, born in 1831 in Horsell, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Why, born in 1841 in -. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1869 in Horsell, Surrey, England), George (born 1873 in Horsell, Surrey, England) and William (born 1875 in Horsell, Surrey, England).
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Thomas Why's household
Thomas
Why
Head
Elizabeth
Why
Wife
Thomas
Why
Son
George
Why
Son
William
Why
Son
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Why |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Horsell, Surrey, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Why | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Horsell, Surrey, England | |
Elizabeth | Why | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | - | |
Thomas | Why | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Horsell, Surrey, England | |
George | Why | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Horsell, Surrey, England | |
William | Why | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Horsell, Surrey, England |
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