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Household of George Thompson (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bramley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1823 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Eliza Thompson, born in 1828 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1856 in Stockton, Durham, England), Alfred (born 1860 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1865 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1867 in New Wortley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Step Son, William Purnell, born in 1856 in Cookridge, Yorkshire, England.


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George Thompson's household

Male

George

Thompson

Head
Female

Eliza

Thompson

Wife
Male

William

Thompson

Son
Male

William

Purnell

Step Son
Male

Alfred

Thompson

Son
Female

Clara

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Thompson

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Thompson

Head

Married

58

1823

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Thompson

Wife

Married

53

1828

Headingley, Yorkshire, England

William

Thompson

Son

Single

25

1856

Stockton, Durham, England

William

Purnell

Step Son

Single

25

1856

Cookridge, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Thompson

Son

Single

21

1860

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Thompson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Thompson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

New Wortley, Yorkshire, England

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