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Household of William Thom (born 1820)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Flintshire, Wales

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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 Thom and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thom, born in 1820 in , consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Sarah A M (born 1849 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales), John R (born 1850 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales), Louis R P (born 1856 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales) and Adelaide M B (born 1864 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister In Law, Mary (born 1830 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales), William's Sister In Law, Eliza (born 1832 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales), William's Servant, Thomas (born 1861 in Chester, Cheshire, England), William's Servant, Sarah A (born 1855 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales) and William's Servant, Catherine (born 1858 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales).


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William Thom's household

Male

William

Thom

Head
Female

Sarah A M

Thom

Daughter
Male

John R

Thom

Son
Male

Louis R P

Thom

Son
Female

Adelaide M B

Thom

Daughter
Female

Mary

Richardson

Sister In Law
Female

Eliza

Richardson

Sister In Law
Male

Thomas

Frodsham

Servant
Female

Sarah A

Hibbert

Servant
Female

Catherine

Messham

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Thom
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thom

Head

Widower

61

1820

Scotland

Sarah A M

Thom

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

John R

Thom

Son

Single

31

1850

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

Louis R P

Thom

Son

Single

25

1856

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

Adelaide M B

Thom

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

Mary

Richardson

Sister In Law

Single

51

1830

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

Eliza

Richardson

Sister In Law

Single

49

1832

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

Thomas

Frodsham

Servant

Single

20

1861

Chester, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Hibbert

Servant

Single

26

1855

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

Catherine

Messham

Servant

Single

23

1858

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

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