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Household of Harriet E Thompson (born 1847, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westhampnett, Sussex, 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.

Harriet E Thompson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Harriet E Thompson, born in 1847 in Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. Harriet E was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Sybil W (born 1869 in Bognor, Sussex, England), Ethel W (born 1872 in Bognor, Sussex, England), William W (born 1873 in Bognor, Sussex, England), Cecil W (born 1876 in Bognor, Sussex, England) and Leonard W (born 1877 in Bognor, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Harriet E's Servant, Emily E (born 1841 in Itchen, Hampshire, England) and Harriet E's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Walberton, Sussex, England).


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Harriet E Thompson's household

Female

Harriet E

Thompson

Head
Female

Sybil W

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Ethel W

Thompson

Daughter
Male

William W

Thompson

Son
Male

Cecil W

Thompson

Son
Male

Leonard W

Thompson

Son
Female

Emily E

Osborne

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Makford

Servant
First name(s) Harriet E
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Harriet E

Thompson

Head

Widow

34

1847

Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England

Sybil W

Thompson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bognor, Sussex, England

Ethel W

Thompson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bognor, Sussex, England

William W

Thompson

Son

Single

8

1873

Bognor, Sussex, England

Cecil W

Thompson

Son

Single

5

1876

Bognor, Sussex, England

Leonard W

Thompson

Son

Single

4

1877

Bognor, Sussex, England

Emily E

Osborne

Servant

Widow

40

1841

Itchen, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth

Makford

Servant

Single

21

1860

Walberton, Sussex, England

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