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Household of Walter Thos Light (born 1855, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Stoneham, Hampshire, 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.

Walter Thos Light and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Thos Light, born in 1855 in Bishopstoke, Hampshire, consisted of 6 members. Walter Thos was the head of the household, married to Sarah Light, born in 1855 in Bishopstoke, Hampshire, England. They had 1 child; Walter Geo, born 1879 in Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Walter Thos's Boarder, James Martin (born 1845 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Walter Thos's Lodger, Arthur Geo (born 1859 in Sidbury, Devon, England) and Walter Thos's Lodger, Robert (born 1863 in Wimborne, Dorset, England).


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Walter Thos Light's household

Male

Walter Thos

Light

Head
Female

Sarah

Light

Wife
Male

Walter Geo

Light

Son
Male

James Martin

Asha

Boarder
Male

Arthur Geo

Cottrell

Lodger
Male

Robert

Fanstone

Lodger
First name(s) Walter Thos
Last name Light
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Bishopstoke, Hampshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter Thos

Light

Head

Married

26

1855

Bishopstoke, Hampshire, England

Sarah

Light

Wife

Married

26

1855

Bishopstoke, Hampshire, England

Walter Geo

Light

Son

Single

2

1879

Hampshire, England

James Martin

Asha

Boarder

Widower

36

1845

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Arthur Geo

Cottrell

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Sidbury, Devon, England

Robert

Fanstone

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Wimborne, Dorset, England

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