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Household of William Thomas (born 1845, Denbighshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas, born in 1845 in Wrexham, Denbighshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Thomas, born in 1843 in Flint, Flintshire, Wales. They had 2 children; James (born 1867 in Silverdale, Staffordshire, England) and Sarah J (born 1871 in Silverdale, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, John J (born 1844 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Anne (born 1827 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Hannah

Thomas

Wife
Male

James

Thomas

Son
Female

Sarah J

Thomas

Daughter
Male

John J

Nolan

Boarder
Female

Anne

Nolan

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

36

1845

Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

Hannah

Thomas

Wife

Married

38

1843

Flint, Flintshire, Wales

James

Thomas

Son

Single

14

1867

Silverdale, Staffordshire, England

Sarah J

Thomas

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Silverdale, Staffordshire, England

John J

Nolan

Boarder

Married

37

1844

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Anne

Nolan

Boarder

Married

54

1827

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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