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Household of John B Thompson (born 1811, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, 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.

John B Thompson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John B Thompson, born in 1811 in Newmarket, Suffolk, consisted of 7 members. John B was the head of the household, married to Mary A Thompson, born in 1839 in Bekesbourne, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1839 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), Henry S (born 1855 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), Richard E T (born 1861 in Ramsgate, Kent, England) and Mary A C (born 1877 in Ramsgate, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John B's Servant, Anne M Holness, born in 1861 in Herne Bay, Kent, England.


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John B Thompson's household

Male

John B

Thompson

Head
Female

Mary A

Thompson

Wife
Female

Alice

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Henry S

Thompson

Son
Male

Richard E T

Thompson

Son
Female

Mary A C

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Anne M

Holness

Servant
First name(s) John B
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Newmarket, Suffolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John B

Thompson

Head

Married

70

1811

Newmarket, Suffolk, England

Mary A

Thompson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Bekesbourne, Kent, England

Alice

Thompson

Daughter

Single

42

1839

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Henry S

Thompson

Son

Single

26

1855

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Richard E T

Thompson

Son

Single

20

1861

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Mary A C

Thompson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Anne M

Holness

Servant

Single

20

1861

Herne Bay, Kent, England

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