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Household of James Thompson (born 1811, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thompson, born in 1811 in Hull, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; James (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Son Head, John Thompson, born in 1846 in Pocklington, Yorkshire, England.


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James Thompson's household

Male

James

Thompson

Head
Male

John

Thompson

Son Head
Female

Clara

Thompson

Wife
Male

James

Thompson

Son
Male

John

Thompson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Hull, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thompson

Head

Widower

70

1811

Hull, Yorkshire, England

John

Thompson

Son Head

Married

35

1846

Pocklington, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Thompson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James

Thompson

Son

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Thompson

Son

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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