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Household of Edward Thompson (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Droitwich, Worcestershire, 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 Thompson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Thompson, born in 1843 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Fanny Thompson, born in 1850 in Kempsey, Worcestershire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1870 in Claines, Worcestershire, England), Emma A (born 1872 in Claines, Worcestershire, England), Fanny K (born 1875 in Claines, Worcestershire, England), Laura (born 1877 in Claines, Worcestershire, England), Edith (born 1879 in Claines, Worcestershire, England) and Albert (born 1881 in Claines, Worcestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Boarder, Ralph Wakefield, born in 1862 in St Nicholas, Worcestershire, England.


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Edward Thompson's household

Male

Edward

Thompson

Head
Female

Fanny

Thompson

Wife
Male

William

Thompson

Son
Female

Emma A

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Fanny K

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Laura

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Edith

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Albert

Thompson

Son
Male

Ralph

Wakefield

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Thompson

Head

Married

38

1843

York, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Thompson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Kempsey, Worcestershire, England

William

Thompson

Son

Single

11

1870

Claines, Worcestershire, England

Emma A

Thompson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Claines, Worcestershire, England

Fanny K

Thompson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Claines, Worcestershire, England

Laura

Thompson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Claines, Worcestershire, England

Edith

Thompson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Claines, Worcestershire, England

Albert

Thompson

Son

Single

0

1881

Claines, Worcestershire, England

Ralph

Wakefield

Boarder

Single

19

1862

St Nicholas, Worcestershire, England

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