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Household of John Thompson (born 1847, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 1847 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Thompson, born in 1848 in Durham, England. They had 5 children; John M (born 1871 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Emily A (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Mary (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Elizabeth A (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and William (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Margaret Musgrave, born in 1861 in Durham, England.
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John Thompson's household
John
Thompson
Head
Mary
Thompson
Wife
John M
Thompson
Son
Emily A
Thompson
Daughter
Mary
Thompson
Daughter
Elizabeth A
Thompson
Daughter
William
Thompson
Son
Margaret
Musgrave
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| 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 | 34 | 1847 | Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Thompson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Durham, England | |
John M | Thompson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Emily A | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Mary | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth A | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
William | Thompson | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Musgrave | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Durham, England |
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