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Household of William Thomas (born 1807, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, Devon, 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 1807 in Morchard Bishop, Devon, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; William T (born 1843 in Stockleigh English, Devon, England) and Laura L T (born 1857 in Poughill, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Matilda Snell, born in 1863 in Exeter, Devon, England.


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Male

William T

Thomas

Son
Female

Laura L T

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Snell

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Morchard Bishop, 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

74

1807

Morchard Bishop, Devon, England

William T

Thomas

Son

Single

38

1843

Stockleigh English, Devon, England

Laura L T

Thomas

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Poughill, Devon, England

Matilda

Snell

Servant

Single

18

1863

Exeter, Devon, England

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