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Household of Joseph Thompson (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 1854 in Burnage, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Anne Thompson, born in 1847 in Stockport, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Samuel (born 1870 in Stockport, Lancashire, England), Selina (born 1875 in Reddish, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1879 in Reddish, Lancashire, England) and Eliza (born 1881 in Reddish, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Maggie Thornely, born in 1863 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England.


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Joseph Thompson's household

Male

Joseph

Thompson

Head
Female

Anne

Thompson

Wife
Male

Samuel

Thompson

Son
Female

Selina

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Martha

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Thornely

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Burnage, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thompson

Head

Married

27

1854

Burnage, Lancashire, England

Anne

Thompson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Stockport, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Thompson

Son

Single

11

1870

Stockport, Lancashire, England

Selina

Thompson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Reddish, Lancashire, England

Martha

Thompson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Reddish, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Thompson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Reddish, Lancashire, England

Maggie

Thornely

Servant

Single

18

1863

Knutsford, Cheshire, England

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