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Household of John D Thompson (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

John D Thompson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John D Thompson, born in 1837 in Swinton, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John D was the head of the household, married to Anne Thompson, born in 1838 in Betley, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; William R (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), John H (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Kate R (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Emily H (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Mary R (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Rhoda P (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John D's Visitor, Georgina (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and John D's Servant, Jane E (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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John D Thompson's household

Male

John D

Thompson

Head
Female

Anne

Thompson

Wife
Male

William R

Thompson

Son
Male

John H

Thompson

Son
Female

Kate R

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Emily H

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Mary R

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Rhoda P

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Wilson

Visitor
Female

Jane E

Blackwell

Servant
First name(s) John D
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Swinton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John D

Thompson

Head

Married

44

1837

Swinton, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Thompson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Betley, Staffordshire, England

William R

Thompson

Son

Single

16

1865

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John H

Thompson

Son

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Kate R

Thompson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emily H

Thompson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary R

Thompson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Rhoda P

Thompson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Georgina

Wilson

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jane E

Blackwell

Servant

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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