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Household of Edwin Thompson (born 1845, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Caistor, Lincolnshire, 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.

Edwin Thompson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Thompson, born in 1845 in Caistor, Lincolnshire, consisted of 5 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Betsey Thompson, born in 1846 in Trusthorpe, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1872 in Stallingborough, Lincolnshire, England) and Edith S (born 1876 in Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Lodger, Joseph Thompson, born in 1858 in Skidby, Yorkshire, England.


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Edwin Thompson's household

Male

Edwin

Thompson

Head
Female

Betsey

Thompson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Thompson

Son
Female

Edith S

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Thompson

Lodger
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Caistor, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Thompson

Head

Married

36

1845

Caistor, Lincolnshire, England

Betsey

Thompson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Trusthorpe, Lincolnshire, England

Joseph

Thompson

Son

Single

9

1872

Stallingborough, Lincolnshire, England

Edith S

Thompson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

Joseph

Thompson

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Skidby, Yorkshire, England

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