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Household of George Thompson (born 1815, Lancashire)

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.

George Thompson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thompson, born in 1815 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Martha Thompson, born in 1818 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Letitia, born 1848 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 4 grandchildren; Frances (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Leah (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Charles H (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James Edward (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Son In Law, Abel (born 1852 in Rishton, Staffordshire, England) and George's Lodger, Margaret (born 1829 in Flintshire, Wales).


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George Thompson's household

Male

George

Thompson

Head
Female

Martha

Thompson

Wife
Female

Letitia

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Abel

Mitchell

Son In Law
Female

Frances

Mitchell

Grand Daughter
Female

Leah

Mitchell

Grand Daughter
Male

Charles H

Mitchell

Grand Son
Male

James Edward

Thompson

Grand Son
Female

Margaret

Lloyd

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Thompson

Head

Married

66

1815

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Martha

Thompson

Wife

Married

63

1818

Salford, Lancashire, England

Letitia

Mitchell

Daughter

Married

33

1848

Salford, Lancashire, England

Abel

Mitchell

Son In Law

Married

29

1852

Rishton, Staffordshire, England

Frances

Mitchell

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Leah

Mitchell

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles H

Mitchell

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James Edward

Thompson

Grand Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Lloyd

Lodger

Single

52

1829

Flintshire, Wales

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