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Household of Edward J Thompson (born 1815, 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.

Edward J Thompson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward J Thompson, born in 1815 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Edward J was the head of the household, married to Mary L Thompson, born in 1816 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1846 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England), Isabella (born 1854 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England) and Elizabeth (born 1856 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward J's Servant, Sarah (born 1837 in -) and Edward J's Servant, Emma (born 1854 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).


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Edward J Thompson's household

Male

Edward J

Thompson

Head
Female

Mary L

Thompson

Wife
Female

Jane

Roberts

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Truelove

Servant
Female

Emma

Morse

Servant
First name(s) Edward J
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward J

Thompson

Head

Married

66

1815

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Mary L

Thompson

Wife

Married

65

1816

City of London, Middlesex, England

Jane

Roberts

Daughter

Widow

35

1846

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Isabella

Thompson

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Truelove

Servant

Single

44

1837

-

Emma

Morse

Servant

Single

27

1854

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

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