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Household of Joseph Thompson (born 1848, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thompson, born in 1848 in Annfield Plain, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Isabella Thompson, born in 1845 in Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Shute Adam Geo (born 1876 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Robert Cha (born 1877 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Visitor, Moorhouse Pallister, born in 1833 in Lanchester, Durham, England.


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Joseph Thompson's household

Male

Joseph

Thompson

Head
Female

Isabella

Thompson

Wife
Male

Shute Adam Geo

Thompson

Son
Male

Robert Cha

Thompson

Son
Male

Moorhouse

Pallister

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Annfield Plain, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thompson

Head

Married

33

1848

Annfield Plain, Durham, England

Isabella

Thompson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Northumberland, England

Shute Adam Geo

Thompson

Son

Single

5

1876

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Robert Cha

Thompson

Son

Single

4

1877

Gateshead, Durham, England

Moorhouse

Pallister

Visitor

Single

48

1833

Lanchester, Durham, England

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