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Household of James Thompson (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thompson, born in 1849 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Thompson, born in 1853 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Effie (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1875 in Wentworth, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1877 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).


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James Thompson's household

Male

James

Thompson

Head
Female

Mary

Thompson

Wife
Female

Effie

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Harry

Thompson

Son
Male

Joseph

Thompson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thompson

Head

Married

32

1849

Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Thompson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Effie

Thompson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Thompson

Son

Single

6

1875

Wentworth, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Thompson

Son

Single

4

1877

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

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