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Household of William Thomas (born 1811, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas, born in 1811 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Margaret, born 1842 in Southwark, Surrey, England. He had 1 grandchild; Richard, born 1867 in Bromley, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Mary A Aylesbury, born in 1816 in Swaffham, Norfolk, England.


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Margaret

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Richard

Thomas

Grand Son
Female

Mary A

Aylesbury

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Plymouth, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Widower

70

1811

Plymouth, Devon, England

Margaret

Thomas

Daughter

Single

39

1842

Southwark, Surrey, England

Richard

Thomas

Grand Son

Single

14

1867

Bromley, Kent, England

Mary A

Aylesbury

Lodger

Widow

65

1816

Swaffham, Norfolk, England

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