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Household of James Thompson (born 1838, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thompson, born in 1838 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elfreda Thompson, born in 1836 in Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; Martha (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Clara J (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, James Donaldson, born in 1858 in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England.
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James Thompson's household
James
Thompson
Head
Elfreda
Thompson
Wife
Martha
Thompson
Daughter
Annie
Thompson
Daughter
Albert
Thompson
Son
Clara J
Thompson
Daughter
James
Donaldson
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Thompson | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Elfreda | Thompson | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Lincolnshire, England | |
Martha | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Albert | Thompson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Clara J | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Donaldson | Lodger | Single | 23 | 1858 | Bakewell, Derbyshire, England |
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