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Household of John Thompson (born 1835, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thompson, born in 1835 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to William Thompson, born in 1861 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1861 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Isabella (born 1829 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England) and John's Boarder, Polly (born 1859 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England).
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John Thompson's household
John
Thompson
Head
William
Thompson
Son
Isabella
Kershaw
Servant
Polly
Kershaw
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Thompson | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Thompson | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Isabella | Kershaw | Servant | Widow | 52 | 1829 | Gomersal, Yorkshire, England | |
Polly | Kershaw | Boarder | Single | 22 | 1859 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England |
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