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Household of Eli Thompson (born 1828, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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.

Eli Thompson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eli Thompson, born in 1828 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. Eli was the head of the household, married to Lucy Thompson, born in 1830 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England. They had 8 children; Samuel (born 1856 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Sarah L (born 1861 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Myra L (born 1865 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Emily (born 1867 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), James (born 1868 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Henry (born 1870 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), William (born 1873 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Arthur (born 1876 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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Eli Thompson's household

Male

Eli

Thompson

Head
Female

Lucy

Thompson

Wife
Male

Samuel

Thompson

Son
Female

Sarah L

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Myra L

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Thompson

Daughter
Male

James

Thompson

Son
Male

Henry

Thompson

Son
Male

William

Thompson

Son
Male

Arthur

Thompson

Son
First name(s) Eli
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eli

Thompson

Head

Married

53

1828

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Lucy

Thompson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Thompson

Son

Single

25

1856

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Sarah L

Thompson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Myra L

Thompson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Emily

Thompson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

James

Thompson

Son

Single

13

1868

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Henry

Thompson

Son

Single

11

1870

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

William

Thompson

Son

Single

8

1873

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Arthur

Thompson

Son

Single

5

1876

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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