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Household of William Thomas (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas, born in 1828 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thomas, born in 1832 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary J (born 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1868 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Nathaniel (born 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Margaret

Thomas

Wife
Female

Ellen

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Thomas

Son
Male

Nathaniel

Thomas

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Thomas

Wife
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

53

1828

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Thomas

Wife

Married

49

1832

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Thomas

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Thomas

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Thomas

Son

Single

13

1868

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Nathaniel

Thomas

Son

Married

20

1861

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Thomas

Wife

Married

19

1862

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

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