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Household of William Thomas (born 1827, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1827 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Thomas, born in 1828 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Alfred (born 1854 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Ralph (born 1863 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Martha A (born 1865 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Emma J (born 1867 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1869 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Harriet

Thomas

Wife
Male

Alfred

Thomas

Son
Male

Ralph

Thomas

Son
Female

Martha A

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Emma J

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Annie

Thomas

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

54

1827

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Thomas

Wife

Married

53

1828

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Thomas

Son

Single

27

1854

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Ralph

Thomas

Son

Single

18

1863

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Martha A

Thomas

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Emma J

Thomas

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Thomas

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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