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Household of Henry Thompson (born 1817, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, Kent, 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.

Henry Thompson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Thompson, born in 1817 in Wilmington, Kent, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Thompson, born in 1819 in Meopham, Kent, England. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1852 in Gravesend, Kent, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Elizabeth (born 1873 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Emma (born 1875 in Gravesend, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Nurse Child, Freddy Challis, born in 1879 in City of London, Middlesex, England.


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Henry Thompson's household

Male

Henry

Thompson

Head
Female

Mary

Thompson

Wife
Female

Jane

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Grand Daughter
Female

Emma

Thompson

Grand Daughter
Female

Freddy

Challis

Nurse Child
First name(s) Henry
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Wilmington, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Thompson

Head

Married

64

1817

Wilmington, Kent, England

Mary

Thompson

Wife

Married

62

1819

Meopham, Kent, England

Jane

Thompson

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Gravesend, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Gravesend, Kent, England

Emma

Thompson

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Gravesend, Kent, England

Freddy

Challis

Nurse Child

Single

2

1879

City of London, Middlesex, England

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