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Household of Joel Thompson (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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.

Joel Thompson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joel Thompson, born in 1849 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Joel was the head of the household, married to Mary Thompson, born in 1847 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Wilfred (born 1870 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Ernest (born 1872 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England), Ralph (born 1873 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1875 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Lucy (born 1877 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Agnes (born 1879 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England).


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Joel Thompson's household

Male

Joel

Thompson

Head
Female

Mary

Thompson

Wife
Male

Wilfred

Thompson

Son
Male

Ernest

Thompson

Son
Male

Ralph

Thompson

Son
Female

Edith

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Thompson

Daughter
First name(s) Joel
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joel

Thompson

Head

Married

32

1849

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Thompson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Wilfred

Thompson

Son

Single

11

1870

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Thompson

Son

Single

9

1872

Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England

Ralph

Thompson

Son

Single

8

1873

Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Thompson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Lucy

Thompson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Agnes

Thompson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Thompson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England

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