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Household of William Thomas (born 1855, Monmouthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas, born in 1855 in Monmouthshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret E Thomas, born in 1856 in Bala, Merionethshire, Wales. They had 3 children; David (born 1878 in Cowpen, Merionethshire, Wales), Lewis (born 1879 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Prudence (born 1881 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, William (born 1852 in Denbighshire, Wales) and William's Lodger, George (born 1856 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
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William Thomas's household
William
Thomas
Head
Margaret E
Thomas
Wife
David
Thomas
Son
Lewis
Thomas
Son
Prudence
Thomas
Daughter
William
Lloyd
Lodger
George
Gutheridge
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thomas |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Monmouthshire, Wales |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Thomas | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Monmouthshire, Wales | |
Margaret E | Thomas | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Bala, Merionethshire, Wales | |
David | Thomas | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Cowpen, Merionethshire, Wales | |
Lewis | Thomas | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Chester, Cheshire, England | |
Prudence | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Chester, Cheshire, England | |
William | Lloyd | Lodger | Single | 29 | 1852 | Denbighshire, Wales | |
George | Gutheridge | Lodger | Single | 25 | 1856 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England |
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