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Household of James Thompson (born 1859, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 1859 in Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Thompson, born in 1860 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger Head, Maria Yates, born in 1860 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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James Thompson's household

Male

James

Thompson

Head
Female

Catherine

Thompson

Wife
Female

Maria

Yates

Lodger Head
Female

Elizabeth

Yates

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place 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

22

1859

Lancashire, England

Catherine

Thompson

Wife

Married

21

1860

Preston, Lancashire, England

Maria

Yates

Lodger Head

Single

21

1860

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Yates

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

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