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Household of Britton Thompson (born 1824, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.

Britton Thompson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Britton Thompson, born in 1824 in Brotherton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Britton was the head of the household, married to Mary Thompson, born in 1822 in Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1862 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas (born 1847 in Brotherton, Yorkshire, England). They had 3 grandchildren; Thomas (born 1867 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Henry Britton (born 1870 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Abraham (born 1877 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).


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Britton Thompson's household

Male

Britton

Thompson

Head
Female

Mary

Thompson

Wife
Female

Sarah

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Thompson

Son
Male

Thomas

Thompson

Grand Son
Male

Henry Britton

Thompson

Grand Son
Male

Abraham

Thompson

Grand Son
First name(s) Britton
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Brotherton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Britton

Thompson

Head

Married

57

1824

Brotherton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Thompson

Wife

Married

59

1822

Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Thompson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Thompson

Son

Widower

34

1847

Brotherton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Thompson

Grand Son

Single

14

1867

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Henry Britton

Thompson

Grand Son

Single

11

1870

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Abraham

Thompson

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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