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Household of Thomas Shakespear (born 1832, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burton upon Trent, Derbyshire, 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 Shakespear and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shakespear, born in 1832 in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shakespear, born in 1832 in Newhall, Derbyshire, England. They had 6 children; Fanny (born 1859 in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England), Hannah (born 1863 in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England), Joseph (born 1867 in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England), Edith (born 1870 in Newhall, Derbyshire, England), Henry (born 1874 in Newhall, Derbyshire, England) and Thomas (born 1877 in Newhall, Derbyshire, England).


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Thomas Shakespear's household

Male

Thomas

Shakespear

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shakespear

Wife
Female

Fanny

Shakespear

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Shakespear

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Shakespear

Son
Female

Edith

Shakespear

Daughter
Male

Henry

Shakespear

Son
Male

Thomas

Shakespear

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shakespear
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shakespear

Head

Married

49

1832

Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England

Elizabeth

Shakespear

Wife

Married

49

1832

Newhall, Derbyshire, England

Fanny

Shakespear

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England

Hannah

Shakespear

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England

Joseph

Shakespear

Son

Single

14

1867

Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England

Edith

Shakespear

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Newhall, Derbyshire, England

Henry

Shakespear

Son

Single

7

1874

Newhall, Derbyshire, England

Thomas

Shakespear

Son

Single

4

1877

Newhall, Derbyshire, England

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