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Household of James Thompson (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skirlaugh, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thompson, born in 1840 in Bewholme, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Thompson, born in 1846 in Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; John G (born 1868 in Bewholme, Yorkshire, England), Mary J (born 1870 in Bewholme, Yorkshire, England), Ada M (born 1872 in Bewholme, Yorkshire, England), Sarah A (born 1874 in Seaton, Yorkshire, England), Harriet E (born 1877 in Seaton, Yorkshire, England) and James R (born 1880 in Seaton, Yorkshire, England).


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James Thompson's household

Male

James

Thompson

Head
Female

Ann

Thompson

Wife
Male

John G

Thompson

Son
Female

Mary J

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Ada M

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Harriet E

Thompson

Daughter
Male

James R

Thompson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bewholme, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thompson

Head

Married

41

1840

Bewholme, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Thompson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Yorkshire, England

John G

Thompson

Son

Single

13

1868

Bewholme, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Thompson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bewholme, Yorkshire, England

Ada M

Thompson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bewholme, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Thompson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Seaton, Yorkshire, England

Harriet E

Thompson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Seaton, Yorkshire, England

James R

Thompson

Son

Single

1

1880

Seaton, Yorkshire, England

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