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Household of William Thomas (born 1836, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wimborne, Dorset, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas, born in 1836 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Thomas, born in 1838 in Ringwood, Hampshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah A (born 1859 in Ringwood, Hampshire, England) and James (born 1861 in Ringwood, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Richard Northover, born in 1856 in West Milton, Dorset, England.


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Harriet

Thomas

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Thomas

Daughter
Male

James

Thomas

Son
Male

Richard

Northover

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

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

45

1836

Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England

Harriet

Thomas

Wife

Married

43

1838

Ringwood, Hampshire, England

Sarah A

Thomas

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Ringwood, Hampshire, England

James

Thomas

Son

Single

20

1861

Ringwood, Hampshire, England

Richard

Northover

Lodger

Single

25

1856

West Milton, Dorset, England

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