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Household of James Thompson (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thompson, born in 1849 in Sutton Mill, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Augusta Thompson, born in 1846 in Burley in Wharfedale, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Arthur (born 1874 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1880 in Otley, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah A (born 1880 in Otley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother In Law, Albert Barker, born in 1854 in Birstwith, Yorkshire, England.


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James Thompson's household

Male

James

Thompson

Head
Female

Augusta

Thompson

Wife
Male

Arthur

Thompson

Son
Male

William

Thompson

Son
Female

Sarah A

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Albert

Barker

Brother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Sutton Mill, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thompson

Head

Married

32

1849

Sutton Mill, Yorkshire, England

Augusta

Thompson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Burley in Wharfedale, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Thompson

Son

Single

7

1874

Otley, Yorkshire, England

William

Thompson

Son

Single

1

1880

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Thompson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Barker

Brother In Law

Single

27

1854

Birstwith, Yorkshire, England

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