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Household of Alfred Thompson (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

Alfred Thompson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Thompson, born in 1842 in Brierley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Mary A Thompson, born in 1840 in Hoylandswaine, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Arthur (born 1864 in Sandal, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1866 in Sandal, Yorkshire, England) and Ada (born 1875 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Boarder, Amos Chappell, born in 1853 in Hoylandswaine, Yorkshire, England.


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Alfred Thompson's household

Male

Alfred

Thompson

Head
Female

Mary A

Thompson

Wife
Male

Arthur

Thompson

Son
Female

Annie

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Ada

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Amos

Chappell

Boarder
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Brierley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Thompson

Head

Married

39

1842

Brierley, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Thompson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Hoylandswaine, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Thompson

Son

Single

17

1864

Sandal, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Thompson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sandal, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Thompson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Amos

Chappell

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Hoylandswaine, Yorkshire, England

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