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Household of James L Thompson (born 1852, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

James L Thompson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James L Thompson, born in 1852 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James L was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Thompson, born in 1853 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; William H (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James L's Mother, Sarah Thompson, born in 1814 in Finningley, Nottinghamshire, England.


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James L Thompson's household

Male

James L

Thompson

Head
Female

Sarah A

Thompson

Wife
Male

William H

Thompson

Son
Male

George

Thompson

Son
Female

Sarah

Thompson

Mother
First name(s) James L
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James L

Thompson

Head

Married

29

1852

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Thompson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William H

Thompson

Son

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George

Thompson

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Thompson

Mother

Widow

67

1814

Finningley, Nottinghamshire, England

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