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Household of Joseph Thompson (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thompson, born in 1852 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Janet G Thompson, born in 1857 in Newton-Le-Willows, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Elizabeth Jones, born in 1851 in Holywell, Wales.


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Joseph Thompson's household

Male

Joseph

Thompson

Head
Female

Janet G

Thompson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Jones

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thompson

Head

Married

29

1852

Preston, Lancashire, England

Janet G

Thompson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Newton-Le-Willows, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Jones

Servant

Single

30

1851

Holywell, Wales

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