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Household of Thomas Woolley (born 1830, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Woolley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Woolley, born in 1830 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Woolley, born in 1828 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah S (born 1859 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Mary (born 1864 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Fredrick D (born 1866 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Lily D (born 1868 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Jessy D (born 1870 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Lucy Strong, born in 1860 in Chester, Cheshire, England.


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Thomas Woolley's household

Male

Thomas

Woolley

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Woolley

Wife
Female

Sarah S

Woolley

Daughter
Female

Mary

Woolley

Daughter
Male

Fredrick D

Woolley

Son
Female

Lily D

Woolley

Daughter
Female

Jessy D

Woolley

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Strong

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Woolley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Chester, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Woolley

Head

Married

51

1830

Chester, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Woolley

Wife

Married

53

1828

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah S

Woolley

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Chester, Cheshire, England

Mary

Woolley

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Chester, Cheshire, England

Fredrick D

Woolley

Son

Single

15

1866

Chester, Cheshire, England

Lily D

Woolley

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Chester, Cheshire, England

Jessy D

Woolley

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Chester, Cheshire, England

Lucy

Strong

Servant

Single

21

1860

Chester, Cheshire, England

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