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Household of Benjamin E Thomson (born 1830, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.
Benjamin E Thomson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin E Thomson, born in 1830 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin E was the head of the household, married to Mary J Thomson, born in 1835 in Walthamstow, Essex, England. They had 2 children; Edwin W (born 1860 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Sidney John (born 1866 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin E's Servant, Mary A (born 1858 in Bix, Oxfordshire, England) and Benjamin E's Servant, Esther (born 1862 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England).
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Benjamin E Thomson's household
Benjamin E
Thomson
Head
Mary J
Thomson
Wife
Edwin W
Thomson
Son
Sidney John
Thomson
Son
Mary A
Smith
Servant
Esther
Rixon
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin E |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin E | Thomson | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England | |
Mary J | Thomson | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Walthamstow, Essex, England | |
Edwin W | Thomson | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Sidney John | Thomson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Mary A | Smith | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Bix, Oxfordshire, England | |
Esther | Rixon | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England |
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