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Household of Joseph Thompson (born 1840, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thompson, born in 1840 in Tipton, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thompson, born in 1840 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; William H (born 1863 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Emma J (born 1866 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Arthur (born 1868 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Edith A (born 1873 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), George (born 1876 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and Joseph A (born 1877 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).


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Joseph Thompson's household

Male

Joseph

Thompson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Wife
Male

William H

Thompson

Son
Female

Emma J

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Thompson

Son
Female

Edith A

Thompson

Daughter
Male

George

Thompson

Son
Male

Joseph A

Thompson

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thompson

Head

Married

41

1840

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Wife

Married

41

1840

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

William H

Thompson

Son

Single

18

1863

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emma J

Thompson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Thompson

Son

Single

13

1868

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Edith A

Thompson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

George

Thompson

Son

Single

5

1876

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Joseph A

Thompson

Son

Single

4

1877

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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