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Household of William John Thomas (born 1852, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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 John Thomas and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William John Thomas, born in 1852 in Helston, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. William John was the head of the household, married to Lavinia Thomas, born in 1849 in Wendron, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1876 in Helston, Cornwall, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Helston, Cornwall, England), Joseph C (born 1880 in Helston, Cornwall, England) and Horton (born 1881 in Helston, Cornwall, England).


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William John Thomas's household

Male

William John

Thomas

Head
Female

Lavinia

Thomas

Wife
Male

William

Thomas

Son
Female

Mary A

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Joseph C

Thomas

Son
Male

Horton

Thomas

Son
First name(s) William John
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Helston, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William John

Thomas

Head

Married

29

1852

Helston, Cornwall, England

Lavinia

Thomas

Wife

Married

32

1849

Wendron, Cornwall, England

William

Thomas

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Thomas

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Helston, Cornwall, England

Ellen

Thomas

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Helston, Cornwall, England

Joseph C

Thomas

Son

Single

1

1880

Helston, Cornwall, England

Horton

Thomas

Son

Single

0

1881

Helston, Cornwall, England

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