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Household of John Thompson (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thompson, born in 1851 in Whaley Bridge, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Ann (born 1867 in Whaley Bridge, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1868 in Staffordshire, England) and Delfance (born 1878 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister, Maria Thompson, born in 1843 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.


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John Thompson's household

Male

John

Thompson

Head
Female

Ann

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Delfance

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Maria

Thompson

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Whaley Bridge, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Thompson

Head

Widower

30

1851

Whaley Bridge, Lancashire, England

Ann

Thompson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Whaley Bridge, Lancashire, England

Mary

Thompson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Staffordshire, England

Delfance

Thompson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Maria

Thompson

Sister

Widow

38

1843

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

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