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Household of John Thompson (born 1824, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, Devon, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thompson, born in 1824 in Devonport, Devon, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann E Thompson, born in 1824 in Devonport, Devon, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1852 in Devonport, Devon, England), William (born 1859 in Devonport, Devon, England) and Henry (born 1862 in Devonport, Devon, England). They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1881 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mar, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Plymouth, Devon, England), John's Grand Mother, Ann (born 1796 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and John's Visitor, Sarah (born 1862 in Plymouth, Devon, England).


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John Thompson's household

Male

John

Thompson

Head
Female

Ann E

Thompson

Wife
Male

John

Thompson

Son
Male

William

Thompson

Son
Male

Henry

Thompson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Mar
Male

William

Thompson

Grand Son
Female

Ann

Richards

Grand Mother
Female

Sarah

King

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Devonport, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thompson

Head

Married

57

1824

Devonport, Devon, England

Ann E

Thompson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Devonport, Devon, England

John

Thompson

Son

Single

29

1852

Devonport, Devon, England

William

Thompson

Son

Married

22

1859

Devonport, Devon, England

Henry

Thompson

Son

Single

19

1862

Devonport, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Mar

Single

19

1862

Plymouth, Devon, England

William

Thompson

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Bodmin, Cornwall, England

Ann

Richards

Grand Mother

Widow

85

1796

City of London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

King

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Plymouth, Devon, England

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