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Household of Thomas Cant (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, 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.

Thomas Cant and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cant, born in 1849 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Annie Cant, born in 1847 in Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; Charles T (born 1878 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), Charlotte M (born 1879 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin (born 1881 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Margaret Cawood, born in 1868 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Cant's household

Male

Thomas

Cant

Head
Female

Annie

Cant

Wife
Male

Charles T

Cant

Son
Female

Charlotte M

Cant

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Cant

Son
Female

Margaret

Cawood

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cant

Head

Married

32

1849

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Cant

Wife

Married

34

1847

Hampshire, England

Charles T

Cant

Son

Single

3

1878

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte M

Cant

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Cant

Son

Single

0

1881

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Cawood

Servant

Single

13

1868

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

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