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Household of James Thompson (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thompson, born in 1839 in Prescott, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Thompson, born in 1838 in Prescott, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1861 in Prescott, Lancashire, England), John (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1866 in Prescott, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary E (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Thompson's household

Male

James

Thompson

Head
Female

Ann

Thompson

Wife
Male

James

Thompson

Son
Male

John

Thompson

Son
Male

Charles

Thompson

Son
Male

Robert

Thompson

Son
Female

Mary E

Thompson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Prescott, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thompson

Head

Married

42

1839

Prescott, Lancashire, England

Ann

Thompson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Prescott, Lancashire, England

James

Thompson

Son

Single

20

1861

Prescott, Lancashire, England

John

Thompson

Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles

Thompson

Son

Single

15

1866

Prescott, Lancashire, England

Robert

Thompson

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Thompson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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