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Household of James Thomson (born 1841, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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 Thomson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomson, born in 1841 in Kendal, Westmorland, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Esther S Thomson, born in 1843 in St Andrew's Holborn, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father In Law, William (born 1805 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), James's Cousin, Mildred E (born 1862 in Holborn, Middlesex, England) and James's Servant, Caroline E (born 1858 in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Sussex, England).


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James Thomson's household

Male

James

Thomson

Head
Female

Esther S

Thomson

Wife
Male

William

Johnson

Father In Law
Female

Mildred E

Jennings

Cousin
Female

Caroline E

Francis

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Kendal, Westmorland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomson

Head

Married

40

1841

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Esther S

Thomson

Wife

Married

38

1843

St Andrew's Holborn, Middlesex, England

William

Johnson

Father In Law

Widower

76

1805

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mildred E

Jennings

Cousin

Single

19

1862

Holborn, Middlesex, England

Caroline E

Francis

Servant

Single

23

1858

Royal Tunbridge Wells, Sussex, England

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