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Household of John Thompson (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thompson, born in 1855 in Dunnington, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Thompson, born in 1852 in Carthorpe, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; James H, born 1880 in York, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, James W (born 1861 in Dunnington, Yorkshire, England) and John's Visitor, William (born 1864 in Warthill, Yorkshire, England).


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John Thompson's household

Male

John

Thompson

Head
Female

Jane

Thompson

Wife
Male

James H

Thompson

Son
Male

James W

Thompson

Brother
Male

William

Wales

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Dunnington, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thompson

Head

Married

26

1855

Dunnington, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Thompson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Carthorpe, Yorkshire, England

James H

Thompson

Son

Single

1

1880

York, Yorkshire, England

James W

Thompson

Brother

Single

20

1861

Dunnington, Yorkshire, England

William

Wales

Visitor

Single

17

1864

Warthill, Yorkshire, England

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