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Household of John Thompson (born 1834, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 1834 in Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Thompson, born in 1845 in Walton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary E (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), George (born 1873 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England) and Ignatius (born 1876 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Apprentice, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1859 in Ingleton, Yorkshire, England).
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John Thompson's household
John
Thompson
Head
Isabella
Thompson
Wife
Mary E
Adamson
Daughter
George
Thompson
Son
Ignatius
Thompson
Son
Elizabeth
Taylor
Apprentice
Margaret
Oversby
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Cheshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Thompson | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Cheshire, England | |
Isabella | Thompson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Walton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Adamson | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
George | Thompson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Kirkham, Lancashire, England | |
Ignatius | Thompson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Taylor | Apprentice | Single | 22 | 1859 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Oversby | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Ingleton, Yorkshire, England |
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