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Household of Benjamin Thompson (born 1840, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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.
Benjamin Thompson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Thompson, born in 1840 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Jane Thompson, born in 1834 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1861 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Betsy (born 1864 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Ben (born 1868 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England), Maria (born 1872 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Jane (born 1875 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Servant, Eliza (born 1868 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin's Boarder, William (born 1860 in Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England).
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Benjamin Thompson's household
Benjamin
Thompson
Head
Jane
Thompson
Wife
William
Thompson
Son
Betsy
Thompson
Daughter
Ben
Thompson
Son
Maria
Thompson
Daughter
Jane
Thompson
Daughter
Eliza
Stott
Servant
William
Lawson
Boarder
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Thompson | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Thompson | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Thompson | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Betsy | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Ben | Thompson | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Maria | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Eliza | Stott | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Lawson | Boarder | Single | 21 | 1860 | Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England |
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