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Household of Joseph Thompson (born 1807, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westminster, London,Middlesex, 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 Thompson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thompson, born in 1807 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thompson, born in 1827 in London, Essex, England. They had 1 child; Alfred, born 1860 in London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Emily P (born 1856 in Margate, Kent, England), Joseph's Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Joseph's Servant, Emily (born 1857 in Norfolk, England) and Joseph's Visitor, Dorah (born 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Joseph Thompson's household

Male

Joseph

Thompson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Wife
Male

Alfred

Thompson

Son
Female

Emily P

Lane

Servant
Female

Mary

Salter

Servant
Female

Emily

Sayers

Servant
Female

Dorah

Lewis

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thompson

Head

Married

74

1807

London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Wife

Married

54

1827

London, Essex, England

Alfred

Thompson

Son

Single

21

1860

London, Middlesex, England

Emily P

Lane

Servant

Single

25

1856

Margate, Kent, England

Mary

Salter

Servant

Single

24

1857

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Emily

Sayers

Servant

Single

24

1857

Norfolk, England

Dorah

Lewis

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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