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Household of Edward Thompson (born 1844, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Thompson, born in 1844 in Tow Law, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Thompson, born in 1845 in Hexham, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Margaret E (born 1866 in Tow Law, Durham, England), Sarah Jane (born 1869 in Tow Law, Durham, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1875 in Washington, Durham, England), Mary (born 1879 in Tow Law, Durham, England) and Rhoda (born 1881 in Tow Law, Durham, England).
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Edward Thompson's household
Edward
Thompson
Head
Jane
Thompson
Wife
Margaret E
Thompson
Daughter
Sarah Jane
Thompson
Daughter
Elizabeth Ann
Thompson
Daughter
Mary
Thompson
Daughter
Rhoda
Thompson
Daughter
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Tow Law, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Thompson | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Tow Law, Durham, England | |
Jane | Thompson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Hexham, Northumberland, England | |
Margaret E | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Tow Law, Durham, England | |
Sarah Jane | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Tow Law, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth Ann | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Washington, Durham, England | |
Mary | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Tow Law, Durham, England | |
Rhoda | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Tow Law, Durham, England |
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