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Household of John Thompson (born 1819, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thompson, born in 1819 in Little Smeaton, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Thompson, born in 1818 in Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1861 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Samuel Robinson, born in 1862 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England.


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John Thompson's household

Male

John

Thompson

Head
Female

Mary

Thompson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Thompson

Son
Male

Samuel

Robinson

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Little Smeaton, 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

62

1819

Little Smeaton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Thompson

Wife

Married

63

1818

Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Thompson

Son

Single

20

1861

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Robinson

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

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