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Household of James Thompson (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thompson, born in 1831 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Thompson, born in 1833 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Moses, born 1861 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, George Kenyon, born in 1843 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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James Thompson's household

Male

James

Thompson

Head
Female

Mary

Thompson

Wife
Male

Moses

Thompson

Son
Male

George

Kenyon

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thompson

Head

Married

50

1831

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Thompson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Moses

Thompson

Son

Single

20

1861

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

George

Kenyon

Boarder

Married

38

1843

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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