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Household of James Thompson (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thompson, born in 1835 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Thompson, born in 1846 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Jessie (born 1868 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), Mary (born 1870 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), Ada (born 1873 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), Jane (born 1877 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), Lucey (born 1878 in Crewe, Cheshire, England) and Minnie (born 1881 in Crewe, Cheshire, England).


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James Thompson's household

Male

James

Thompson

Head
Female

Jane

Thompson

Wife
Female

Jessie

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Ada

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Lucey

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Thompson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thompson

Head

Married

46

1835

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Jane

Thompson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jessie

Thompson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Mary

Thompson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Ada

Thompson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Jane

Thompson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Lucey

Thompson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Minnie

Thompson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Crewe, Cheshire, England

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