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Household of Alexander Thompson (born 1824, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Alexander Thompson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thompson, born in 1824 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Margaret, born 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Mary A Squires, born in 1858 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England.


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Alexander Thompson's household

Male

Alexander

Thompson

Head
Female

Margaret

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Squires

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Thompson

Head

Widower

57

1824

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Thompson

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Squires

Servant

Single

23

1858

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

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