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Household of James Thompson (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 1833 in Reeth, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Thompson, born in 1834 in Darlington, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth R (born 1863 in Shildon, Durham, England) and James (born 1865 in Shildon, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Elizabeth (born 1804 in Marrick, Yorkshire, England) and James's Boarder, Mary (born 1863 in Northumberland, England).


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James Thompson's household

Male

James

Thompson

Head
Female

Hannah

Thompson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth R

Thompson

Daughter
Male

James

Thompson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Close

Mother In Law
Female

Mary

Brigham

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Reeth, 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

48

1833

Reeth, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Thompson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Darlington, Durham, England

Elizabeth R

Thompson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Shildon, Durham, England

James

Thompson

Son

Single

16

1865

Shildon, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Close

Mother In Law

Widow

77

1804

Marrick, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Brigham

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Northumberland, England

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