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Household of William Thomas (born 1837, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas, born in 1837 in Carmarthenshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emilie L Thomas, born in 1845 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Ernest R (born 1871 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Kathleen M (born 1873 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Alice M (born 1874 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Nina E (born 1878 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Ann (born 1854 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Emilie L

Thomas

Wife
Male

Ernest R

Thomas

Son
Female

Kathleen M

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Nina E

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Ann

Harris

Servant
Female

Mary

Richards

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

44

1837

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Emilie L

Thomas

Wife

Married

36

1845

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Ernest R

Thomas

Son

Single

10

1871

Islington, Middlesex, England

Kathleen M

Thomas

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Islington, Middlesex, England

Alice M

Thomas

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Islington, Middlesex, England

Nina E

Thomas

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Islington, Middlesex, England

Ann

Harris

Servant

Married

27

1854

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Richards

Servant

Single

16

1865

Glamorganshire, Wales

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