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Household of Joseph Thompson (born 1846, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 1846 in Durham, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thompson, born in 1848 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England. They had 4 children; Thomas R (born 1873 in Durham, England), John W (born 1874 in Cockfield, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1876 in Durham, England) and Charles H (born 1877 in Shildon, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Ann French, born in 1868 in Shildon, Durham, England.


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Joseph Thompson's household

Male

Joseph

Thompson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Wife
Male

Thomas R

Thompson

Son
Male

John W

Thompson

Son
Female

Mary A

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Charles H

Thompson

Son
Female

Ann

French

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thompson

Head

Married

35

1846

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

Thomas R

Thompson

Son

Single

8

1873

Durham, England

John W

Thompson

Son

Single

7

1874

Cockfield, Durham, England

Mary A

Thompson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, England

Charles H

Thompson

Son

Single

4

1877

Shildon, Durham, England

Ann

French

Servant

Single

13

1868

Shildon, Durham, England

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