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Household of James Thompson (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thompson, born in 1838 in Hoghton, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Mary Thompson, born in 1850 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sevt, Bridget Wright, born in 1857 in Mayo, Ireland.


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James Thompson's household

Male

James

Thompson

Head
Female

Ann Mary

Thompson

Wife
Female

Bridget

Wright

Sevt
First name(s) James
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Hoghton, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thompson

Head

Married

43

1838

Hoghton, Lancashire, England

Ann Mary

Thompson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Bridget

Wright

Sevt

Single

24

1857

Mayo, Ireland

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