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Household of Thomas Wilcox (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 Wilcox and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wilcox, born in 1842 in Topcliffe, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma Wilcox, born in 1843 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Arthur (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Fred (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Brotton, Yorkshire, England) and Emily (born 1874 in Eston, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's -, Edith Mary (born 1878 in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Father, John (born 1809 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Francis (born 1858 in Clifford, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Wilcox's household

Male

Thomas

Wilcox

Head
Female

Emma

Wilcox

Wife
Male

Arthur

Wilcox

Son
Male

Fred

Wilcox

Son
Male

Thomas

Wilcox

Son
Female

Emily

Wilcox

Daughter
Female

Edith Mary

Wilcox

-
Male

John

Wilcox

Father
Male

Francis

Watson

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wilcox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wilcox

Head

Married

39

1842

Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Wilcox

Wife

Married

38

1843

Chester, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Wilcox

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Fred

Wilcox

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Wilcox

Son

Single

9

1872

Brotton, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Wilcox

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Eston, Yorkshire, England

Edith Mary

Wilcox

-

Single

3

1878

Guisborough, Yorkshire, England

John

Wilcox

Father

Widower

72

1809

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Francis

Watson

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Clifford, Yorkshire, England

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