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Household of Joseph Thompson (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thompson, born in 1837 in Mossley, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Hannah Thompson, born in 1838 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John Wm (born 1860 in Mossley, Lancashire, England), Eliza A (born 1863 in Mossley, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1874 in Mossley, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Thompson's household

Male

Joseph

Thompson

Head
Female

Hannah

Thompson

Wife
Male

John Wm

Thompson

Son
Female

Eliza A

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Thompson

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Mossley, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Joseph

Thompson

Head

Married

44

1837

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Thompson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Thompson

Son

Single

21

1860

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Eliza A

Thompson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Thompson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Mossley, Lancashire, England

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