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Household of Joseph L Thompson (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

Joseph L Thompson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph L Thompson, born in 1841 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph L was the head of the household, married to Lavinia Thompson, born in 1844 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary Eliz (born 1867 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1868 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1871 in Elland, Yorkshire, England), John L (born 1873 in Elland, Yorkshire, England), Amy (born 1877 in Elland, Yorkshire, England) and Frederick (born 1880 in Elland, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph L Thompson's household

Male

Joseph L

Thompson

Head
Female

Lavinia

Thompson

Wife
Female

Mary Eliz

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Ada

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Clara

Thompson

Daughter
Male

John L

Thompson

Son
Female

Amy

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Thompson

Son
First name(s) Joseph L
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph L

Thompson

Head

Married

40

1841

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Lavinia

Thompson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Mary Eliz

Thompson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Thompson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Thompson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Elland, Yorkshire, England

John L

Thompson

Son

Single

8

1873

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Amy

Thompson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Thompson

Son

Single

1

1880

Elland, Yorkshire, England

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