Thomas DAY

1865 - 1950  (85 years)

• Name	Thomas DAY  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Birth	23 Feb 1865	Rendcomb, Gloucestershire, England   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Joined Ordnance Survey	22 Apr 1881  [8, 9]
  	Register of Staff
  Register of Staff	22 Apr 1881  [8]
  	5273, Thomas Day
  	Name: Thomas Day Date of Birth: 23/2/1865 Date Joined OS: 22/4/1881 Date Left OS: 23/5/1925 Superannuated Date of Death: 20/4/1950
  1890 Staff List	1 Jul 1890	Ordnance Survey Office, Carlisle, Cumberland, England   [9]
  	Examiner on the Ground
  	Name: T Day Rank: TCA Nature of duties: Examiner on the Ground Branch: 7th Division (Carlisle) Pay per diem: 5s 0d Length of service: 9y 0m Increase per diem in last 10 years: 2s 6d
  1891 Census	5 Apr 1891	Bird Street, Preston, Lancashire, England   [1]
  	Surveyor Ordnance Survey
  	Relationship: Head
  1901 Census	31 Mar 1901	Market Square, Crossgar, Down, Ireland   [3]
  	Surveyor Ordnance Survey
  	Relationship: Head of family
  1911 Census	1911	Nanny Hall, Hutton Road, Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire, England   [4]
  1918 List	31 Jul 1918	Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton, Hampshire, England   [7]
  	Assisting in Map Sales &c Branch
  	Name: Thomas Day Rank: CA Employment: Assisting in Map Sales &c Branch Division: HQ Category: Civil Assistants Pay Rate: 8s 9d War Bonus: �2 18s 6d
  1921 Census	19 Jun 1921	117, Milton Road, Southampton, Hampshire, England   [2]
  	Surveyor Ordnance Survey
  	Relationship: Head
  Left Ordnance Survey	23 May 1925  [8]
  	Register of Staff, Superannuated
  1939 Register	1939	81, Park Avenue, Birchington, Margate, Kent, England   [5]
  	Retired Civil Assistant Ordnance Survey
  Death	20 Apr 1950	Thanet, Kent, England   [6, 8]
  Person ID	I51745	Ordnance Survey People
  Last Modified	2 May 2026

  
  

  Family	Mary Gwen DAY,   b. 1866, Devynock, Breconshire, Wales
  Children	1. Harold Thomas DAY,   b. 1891, Preston, Lancashire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Florence Margaret DAY,   b. 1894, Devynock, Brecknock  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F5750	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 May 2026

  
  

• Sources

  Details: 1891 Census. Details: 1921 Census. Details: 1901 Census. [S46] Ancestry.com, 1911 England Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA), 1911. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England.;), The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Record for Thomas Day https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2352&h=26558645&indiv=try [S194] Ancestry.com, 1939 England and Wales Register, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2018;), The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/1752A. Record for Thomas Day https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61596&h=16544007&indiv=try [S154] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5b; Page: 708. Record for Thomas Day https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7579&h=24118371&indiv=try Details: July 1918 List. [S281] Register of Staff, Register of Staff. Details: 1890 Staff List.