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Household of Joseph Thompson (born 1851, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 1851 in Rufforth, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Thompson, born in 1851 in Washington, Durham, England. They had 3 children; William F (born 1875 in Penshaw, Durham, England), Margaret A (born 1876 in Penshaw, Durham, England) and Alfred D (born 1881 in Penshaw, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Sister, Olivia (born 1855 in Rufforth, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Annie (born 1867 in Penshaw, Durham, England).
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Joseph Thompson's household
Joseph
Thompson
Head
Eleanor
Thompson
Wife
William F
Thompson
Son
Margaret A
Thompson
Daughter
Alfred D
Thompson
Son
Olivia
Thompson
Sister
Annie
Chickens
Servant
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Rufforth, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Thompson | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Rufforth, Yorkshire, England | |
Eleanor | Thompson | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Washington, Durham, England | |
William F | Thompson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Penshaw, Durham, England | |
Margaret A | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Penshaw, Durham, England | |
Alfred D | Thompson | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Penshaw, Durham, England | |
Olivia | Thompson | Sister | Single | 26 | 1855 | Rufforth, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie | Chickens | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Penshaw, Durham, England |
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