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Household of William Thomas (born 1844, Cheshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas, born in 1844 in Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Fanny Adamson, born in 1855 in London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Fanny (born 1855 in London, Middlesex, England), William's Boarder, Henry (born 1873 in London, Middlesex, England), William's Visitor, Richard (born 1842 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England) and William's Visitor, Kate (born 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Fanny

Adamson

Boarder
Male

Henry

Adamson

Boarder
Male

Richard

Griffith

Visitor
Female

Kate

Navin

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

37

1844

Cheshire, England

Fanny

Adamson

Boarder

Single

26

1855

London, Middlesex, England

Henry

Adamson

Boarder

Single

8

1873

London, Middlesex, England

Richard

Griffith

Visitor

Single

39

1842

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Kate

Navin

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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