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Household of John Thompson (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thompson, born in 1843 in Burnage, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Thompson, born in 1839 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1862 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England), Charlotte (born 1865 in Middlesex, England), Hannah (born 1869 in Reddish, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1870 in Reddish, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1873 in Reddish, Lancashire, England), James (born 1874 in Reddish, Lancashire, England) and Rodger (born 1878 in Reddish, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Amelia Only, born in 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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John Thompson's household

Male

John

Thompson

Head
Female

Emma

Thompson

Wife
Female

Mary

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Harry

Thompson

Son
Male

James

Thompson

Son
Male

Rodger

Thompson

Son
Female

Amelia

Only

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Burnage, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thompson

Head

Married

38

1843

Burnage, Lancashire, England

Emma

Thompson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary

Thompson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Thompson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Middlesex, England

Hannah

Thompson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Reddish, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Thompson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Reddish, Lancashire, England

Harry

Thompson

Son

Single

8

1873

Reddish, Lancashire, England

James

Thompson

Son

Single

7

1874

Reddish, Lancashire, England

Rodger

Thompson

Son

Single

3

1878

Reddish, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Only

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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