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Household of William R Thomas (born 1827, Cornwall)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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 R Thomas and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Thomas, born in 1827 in Bodmin, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Laura J Thomas, born in 1856 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Laura J (born 1856 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Frederick H (born 1863 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Ernest C (born 1865 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Wilfrid F (born 1873 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William R's Servant, Alice Swertzer, born in 1865 in Stonehouse, Devon, England.
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William R Thomas's household
William R
Thomas
Head
Laura J
Thomas
Daughter
Frederick H
Thomas
Son
Ernest C
Thomas
Son
Wilfrid F
Thomas
Son
Alice
Swertzer
Servant
| First name(s) | William R |
| Last name | Thomas |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Bodmin, Cornwall, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William R | Thomas | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Bodmin, Cornwall, England | |
Laura J | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Frederick H | Thomas | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Ernest C | Thomas | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Wilfrid F | Thomas | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Alice | Swertzer | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Stonehouse, Devon, England |
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