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Household of Henry Thompson (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

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 1826 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ruth Thompson, born in 1836 in Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Charles (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Sam (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Thompson's household

Male

Henry

Thompson

Head
Female

Ruth

Thompson

Wife
Male

Charles

Thompson

Son
Male

John

Thompson

Son
Male

Richard

Thompson

Son
Male

Sam

Thompson

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Thompson

Head

Married

55

1826

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Thompson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Thompson

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Thompson

Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Richard

Thompson

Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sam

Thompson

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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