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Household of Herbert W Thompson (born 1851, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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.

Herbert W Thompson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Herbert W Thompson, born in 1851 in Hackney, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Herbert W was the head of the household, married to Sophia C Thompson, born in 1854 in Axminster, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Hugh R W (born 1878 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Ethel W (born 1880 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Herbert W's Servant, Eliza (born 1852 in Huish, Somerset, England), Herbert W's Servant, Sarah A (born 1852 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England) and Herbert W's Page, Charles M (born 1866 in Peckham, Surrey, England).


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Herbert W Thompson's household

Male

Herbert W

Thompson

Head
Female

Sophia C

Thompson

Wife
Male

Hugh R W

Thompson

Son
Female

Ethel W

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Priddle

Servant
Female

Sarah A

Dickens

Servant
Male

Charles M

Turner

Page
First name(s) Herbert W
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Hackney, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Herbert W

Thompson

Head

Married

30

1851

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Sophia C

Thompson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Axminster, Devon, England

Hugh R W

Thompson

Son

Single

3

1878

Islington, Middlesex, England

Ethel W

Thompson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Islington, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Priddle

Servant

Widow

29

1852

Huish, Somerset, England

Sarah A

Dickens

Servant

Single

29

1852

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Charles M

Turner

Page

Single

15

1866

Peckham, Surrey, England

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