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Household of Chris Thompson (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

Chris Thompson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Chris Thompson, born in 1855 in Lancaster, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Chris was the head of the household, married to Maria Thompson, born in 1857 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1879 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), John B (born 1881 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1868 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Chris's Brother In Law, Walter (born 1860 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Chris's Brother In Law, Frank (born 1861 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England) and Chris's Brother In Law, Frederick (born 1867 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England).


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Chris Thompson's household

Male

Chris

Thompson

Head
Female

Maria

Thompson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Thompson

Son
Male

John B

Thompson

Son
Male

Walter

Burton

Brother In Law
Male

Frank

Burton

Brother In Law
Male

Frederick

Burton

Brother In Law
Female

Elizabeth A

Burton

Daughter
First name(s) Chris
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Chris

Thompson

Head

Married

26

1855

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Maria

Thompson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Thompson

Son

Single

2

1879

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

John B

Thompson

Son

Single

0

1881

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Walter

Burton

Brother In Law

Single

21

1860

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Frank

Burton

Brother In Law

Single

20

1861

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Burton

Brother In Law

Single

14

1867

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Burton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

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