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Household of John Thompson (born 1817, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, 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 Thompson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thompson, born in 1817 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1853 in Woolwich, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, William Pattison, born in 1843 in City of London, Middlesex, England.


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John Thompson's household

Male

John

Thompson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Daughter
Male

William

Pattison

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thompson

Head

Widower

64

1817

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Woolwich, Kent, England

William

Pattison

Lodger

Single

38

1843

City of London, Middlesex, England

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