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Household of John Thompson (born 1833, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thompson, born in 1833 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jemima Thompson, born in 1841 in Worcestershire, England. They had 6 children; Samuel (born 1866 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1874 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Isabell (born 1876 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Rebecca (born 1878 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Louisa (born 1880 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Mary A (born 1863 in Quarry Bank, Staffordshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Elizabeth (born 1879 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas W (born 1881 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Thomas Bourne, born in 1851 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England.


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John Thompson's household

Male

John

Thompson

Head
Female

Jemima

Thompson

Wife
Male

Samuel

Thompson

Son
Male

John

Thompson

Son
Female

Isabell

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Bourne

Son In Law
Female

Mary A

Bourne

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Bourne

Grand Daughter
Male

Thomas W

Bourne

Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thompson

Head

Married

48

1833

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Jemima

Thompson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Worcestershire, England

Samuel

Thompson

Son

Single

15

1866

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

John

Thompson

Son

Single

7

1874

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Isabell

Thompson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Rebecca

Thompson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Thompson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Bourne

Son In Law

Married

30

1851

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Bourne

Daughter

Married

18

1863

Quarry Bank, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Bourne

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Thomas W

Bourne

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

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