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Household of John Thompson (born 1850, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thompson, born in 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thompson, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Harold (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Margaret M (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Jessie (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Gertrude (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Thompson's household

Male

John

Thompson

Head
Female

Margaret

Thompson

Wife
Female

Alice

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Harold

Thompson

Son
Female

Margaret M

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Thompson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thompson

Head

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Thompson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice

Thompson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harold

Thompson

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret M

Thompson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jessie

Thompson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Thompson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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