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Household of George Thompson (born 1836, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

George Thompson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thompson, born in 1836 in Titlington, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Thompson, born in 1841 in Whittingham, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; George O (born 1868 in Plumstead, Kent, England) and Thomas O (born 1869 in Plumstead, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Cousin, Margaret (born 1845 in Southwark, Surrey, England), George's Visitor, Eliza (born 1853 in Deptford, Kent, England) and George's Lodger, Sarah A (born 1802 in Portsea, Hampshire, England).


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George Thompson's household

Male

George

Thompson

Head
Female

Mary

Thompson

Wife
Male

George O

Thompson

Son
Male

Thomas O

Thompson

Son
Female

Margaret

Listerson

Cousin
Female

Eliza

Green

Visitor
Female

Sarah A

Leiseter

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Titlington, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Thompson

Head

Married

45

1836

Titlington, Northumberland, England

Mary

Thompson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Whittingham, Northumberland, England

George O

Thompson

Son

Single

13

1868

Plumstead, Kent, England

Thomas O

Thompson

Son

Single

12

1869

Plumstead, Kent, England

Margaret

Listerson

Cousin

Single

36

1845

Southwark, Surrey, England

Eliza

Green

Visitor

Single

28

1853

Deptford, Kent, England

Sarah A

Leiseter

Lodger

Single

79

1802

Portsea, Hampshire, England

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