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Household of William Thomas (born 1828, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Forest, Hampshire, 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 1828 in Beaulieu, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Thomas, born in 1834 in Chawton, Hampshire, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1864 in Beaulieu, Hampshire, England), Samuel (born 1866 in Beaulieu, Hampshire, England), Walter (born 1869 in Beaulieu, Hampshire, England), Alfred (born 1871 in Beaulieu, Hampshire, England) and John (born 1875 in Beaulieu, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son Daughter, Jane Thomas, born in 1873 in Beaulieu, Hampshire, England.


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Sarah

Thomas

Wife
Male

George

Thomas

Son
Male

Samuel

Thomas

Son
Male

Walter

Thomas

Son
Male

Alfred

Thomas

Son
Female

Jane

Thomas

Son Daughter
Male

John

Thomas

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Beaulieu, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

53

1828

Beaulieu, Hampshire, England

Sarah

Thomas

Wife

Married

47

1834

Chawton, Hampshire, England

George

Thomas

Son

Single

17

1864

Beaulieu, Hampshire, England

Samuel

Thomas

Son

Single

15

1866

Beaulieu, Hampshire, England

Walter

Thomas

Son

Single

12

1869

Beaulieu, Hampshire, England

Alfred

Thomas

Son

Single

10

1871

Beaulieu, Hampshire, England

Jane

Thomas

Son Daughter

Single

8

1873

Beaulieu, Hampshire, England

John

Thomas

Son

Single

6

1875

Beaulieu, Hampshire, England

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