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Household of William Thomas (born 1847, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rachel Thomas, born in 1851 in Southport, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary M (born 1872 in Southport, Lancashire, England), John H (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Thomas J (born 1877 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), William (born 1879 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Alexander (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Half Sister, Jennett C Gittins, born in 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
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William Thomas's household
William
Thomas
Head
Rachel
Thomas
Wife
Mary M
Thomas
Daughter
John H
Thomas
Son
Thomas J
Thomas
Son
William
Thomas
Son
Alexander
Thomas
Son
Jennett C
Gittins
Half Sister
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thomas |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Thomas | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Rachel | Thomas | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Southport, Lancashire, England | |
Mary M | Thomas | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Southport, Lancashire, England | |
John H | Thomas | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas J | Thomas | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
William | Thomas | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Alexander | Thomas | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Jennett C | Gittins | Half Sister | Single | 22 | 1859 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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