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Household of John Thompson (born 1837, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thompson, born in 1837 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Thompson, born in 1836 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1862 in Kelloe, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1864 in Kelloe, Durham, England), Henry (born 1866 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Eliza A (born 1869 in Crook, Durham, England) and Harriet (born 1877 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, George Keeson, born in 1835 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England.
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John Thompson's household
John
Thompson
Head
Mary
Thompson
Wife
John
Thompson
Son
Thomas
Thompson
Son
Henry
Thompson
Son
Eliza A
Thompson
Daughter
Harriet
Thompson
Daughter
George
Keeson
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Thompson | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Thompson | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Ripon, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Thompson | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Kelloe, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Thompson | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Kelloe, Durham, England | |
Henry | Thompson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Eliza A | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Crook, Durham, England | |
Harriet | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England | |
George | Keeson | Lodger | Married | 46 | 1835 | Boston, Lincolnshire, England |
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