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Household of William Thomas (born 1836, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marylebone, London,Middlesex, 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 Thomas and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas, born in 1836 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Thomas, born in 1843 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1866 in Exeter, Devon, England), Louisa (born 1869 in Exeter, Devon, England), Catherine (born 1873 in London, Middlesex, England), Rose (born 1875 in London, Middlesex, England), Beatrice (born 1877 in London, Middlesex, England) and James (born 1881 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, John Reid, born in 1822 in London, Middlesex, England.


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Ellen

Thomas

Wife
Male

William

Thomas

Son
Female

Louisa

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Rose

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Beatrice

Thomas

Daughter
Male

James

Thomas

Son
Male

John

Reid

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

45

1836

Exeter, Devon, England

Ellen

Thomas

Wife

Married

38

1843

Exeter, Devon, England

William

Thomas

Son

Single

15

1866

Exeter, Devon, England

Louisa

Thomas

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Exeter, Devon, England

Catherine

Thomas

Daughter

Single

8

1873

London, Middlesex, England

Rose

Thomas

Daughter

Single

6

1875

London, Middlesex, England

Beatrice

Thomas

Daughter

Single

4

1877

London, Middlesex, England

James

Thomas

Son

Single

0

1881

London, Middlesex, England

John

Reid

Lodger

Single

59

1822

London, Middlesex, England

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