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Household of James H Thompson (born 1841, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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.

James H Thompson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James H Thompson, born in 1841 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. James H was the head of the household, married to Caroline T Thompson, born in 1841 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Harvey M (born 1871 in South Shields, Durham, England), Caroline L (born 1872 in South Shields, Durham, England), Herbert J (born 1875 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Edith M (born 1879 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James H's Servant, Elizabeth Booble, born in 1865 in Durham, England.


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James H Thompson's household

Male

James H

Thompson

Head
Female

Caroline T

Thompson

Wife
Male

Harvey M

Thompson

Son
Female

Caroline L

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Herbert J

Thompson

Son
Female

Edith M

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Booble

Servant
First name(s) James H
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James H

Thompson

Head

Married

40

1841

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Caroline T

Thompson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Harvey M

Thompson

Son

Single

10

1871

South Shields, Durham, England

Caroline L

Thompson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

South Shields, Durham, England

Herbert J

Thompson

Son

Single

6

1875

South Shields, Durham, England

Edith M

Thompson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Booble

Servant

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

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