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Household of Joseph Thompson (born 1814, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Caistor, Lincolnshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thompson, born in 1814 in Morston, Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Jane A (born 1868 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England) and Charles (born 1871 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Jane (born 1845 in Bradley, Lincolnshire, England), Joseph's Visitor, Ruth (born 1876 in Bradley, Lincolnshire, England) and Joseph's Visitor, Ernest J (born 1881 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England).


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Joseph Thompson's household

Male

Joseph

Thompson

Head
Female

Jane A

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Charles

Thompson

Son
Female

Jane

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Servant
Female

Ruth

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Visitor
Male

Ernest J

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Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Morston, Norfolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thompson

Head

Widower

67

1814

Morston, Norfolk, England

Jane A

Thompson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

Charles

Thompson

Son

Single

10

1871

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

Jane

Farrow

Servant

Single

36

1845

Bradley, Lincolnshire, England

Ruth

Farrow

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Bradley, Lincolnshire, England

Ernest J

Farrow

Visitor

Single

0

1881

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

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