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Household of John Thompson (born 1829, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aston, Warwickshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thompson, born in 1829 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Thompson, born in 1840 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1862 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Sarah J (born 1864 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Joseph (born 1867 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Harry (born 1875 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Zilla G (born 1878 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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John Thompson's household

Male

John

Thompson

Head
Female

Emma

Thompson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Thompson

Son
Male

Harry

Thompson

Son
Female

Zilla G

Thompson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thompson

Head

Married

52

1829

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Emma

Thompson

Wife

Married

41

1840

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Sarah J

Thompson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Joseph

Thompson

Son

Single

14

1867

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Harry

Thompson

Son

Single

6

1875

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Zilla G

Thompson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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