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Household of James Thompson (born 1826)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Langport, Somerset, 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 Thompson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thompson, born in 1826 in , consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Lydia M Thompson, born in 1840 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Margaret A (born 1853 in Bath, Somerset, England) and James's Servant, Jane (born 1864 in Long Sutton, Somerset, England).


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James Thompson's household

Male

James

Thompson

Head
Female

Lydia M

Thompson

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Richards

Boarder
Female

Jane

Burford

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Ireland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thompson

Head

Married

55

1826

Ireland

Lydia M

Thompson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Margaret A

Richards

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Bath, Somerset, England

Jane

Burford

Servant

Single

17

1864

Long Sutton, Somerset, England

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