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Household of James W Thompson (born 1856, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 W Thompson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James W Thompson, born in 1856 in Gresham, Norfolk, consisted of 4 members. James W was the head of the household, married to Bridget Thompson, born in 1857 in Blackhall, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Harriet (born 1878 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and William F (born 1880 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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James W Thompson's household

Male

James W

Thompson

Head
Female

Bridget

Thompson

Wife
Female

Harriet

Thompson

Daughter
Male

William F

Thompson

Son
First name(s) James W
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Gresham, Norfolk, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James W

Thompson

Head

Married

25

1856

Gresham, Norfolk, England

Bridget

Thompson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Blackhall, Durham, England

Harriet

Thompson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Gateshead, Durham, England

William F

Thompson

Son

Single

1

1880

Gateshead, Durham, England

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