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Household of Ellen Thompson (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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.

Ellen Thompson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Thompson, born in 1833 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household were Ellen's Nephew, William (born 1840 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Ellen's Niece, Annie (born 1851 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Ellen's Nephew, Ben I (born 1859 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Ellen's Visitor, John (born 1829 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Ellen's Lodger, Thomas (born 1860 in Yorkshire, England), Ellen's Lodger, Albert (born 1846 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Ellen's Lodger, John (born 1855 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).


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Ellen Thompson's household

Female

Ellen

Thompson

Head
Male

William

Ward

Nephew
Female

Annie

Ward

Niece
Male

Ben I

Goldthorpe

Nephew
Male

John

Carter

Visitor
Male

Thomas

Daniels

Lodger
Male

Albert

Dutch

Lodger
Male

John

House

Lodger
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Thompson

Head

Widow

48

1833

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William

Ward

Nephew

Married

41

1840

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Ward

Niece

Married

30

1851

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ben I

Goldthorpe

Nephew

Single

22

1859

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John

Carter

Visitor

Married

52

1829

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Daniels

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Yorkshire, England

Albert

Dutch

Lodger

Married

35

1846

Paddington, Middlesex, England

John

House

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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