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Household of William J Thomas (born 1821, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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.
William J Thomas and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Thomas, born in 1821 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William J was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Sarah J, born 1851 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had 4 grandchildren; William H M (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Thomas W (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Margaret A (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Son In Law, William J (born 1851 in Ireland) and William J's Lodger, Andrew (born 1855 in Scotland).
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William J Thomas's household
William J
Thomas
Head
Sarah J
Gilbert (Thomas)
Daughter
William J
Gilbert (Thomas)
Son In Law
William H M
Gilbert (Thomas)
Grand Son
Thomas W
Gilbert (Thomas)
Grand Son
Joseph
Gilbert (Thomas)
Grand Son
Margaret A
Gilbert (Thomas)
Grand Daughter
Andrew
Wilson
Lodger
| First name(s) | William J |
| Last name | Thomas |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William J | Thomas | Head | Widower | 60 | 1821 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah J | Gilbert (Thomas) | Daughter | Married | 30 | 1851 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
William J | Gilbert (Thomas) | Son In Law | Married | 30 | 1851 | Ireland | |
William H M | Gilbert (Thomas) | Grand Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas W | Gilbert (Thomas) | Grand Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Gilbert (Thomas) | Grand Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret A | Gilbert (Thomas) | Grand Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Andrew | Wilson | Lodger | Single | 26 | 1855 | Scotland |
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