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Household of Henry Thompson (born 1827, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

Henry Thompson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Thompson, born in 1827 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Thompson, born in 1829 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Henry (born 1863 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), Harriet (born 1865 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), Jessie (born 1869 in Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Fred, born 1879 in Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Boarder, Joe Sharpe, born in 1857 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England.


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Henry Thompson's household

Male

Henry

Thompson

Head
Female

Mary

Thompson

Wife
Male

Joe

Sharpe

Boarder
Male

Henry

Thompson

Son
Female

Harriet

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Jessie

Thompson

Son
Female

Annie

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Fred

Thompson

Grand Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Thompson

Head

Married

54

1827

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Thompson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Featherstone, Yorkshire, England

Joe

Sharpe

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Featherstone, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Thompson

Son

Single

18

1863

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Thompson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Jessie

Thompson

Son

Single

12

1869

Yorkshire, England

Annie

Thompson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Yorkshire, England

Fred

Thompson

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

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