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Household of Joseph Thompson (born 1857)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thompson, born in 1857 in , consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Thompson, born in 1856 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Rebecca (born 1878 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William H (born 1880 in Ireland).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder, Samuel (born 1852 in Ireland) and Joseph's Boarder, Adam (born 1858 in Ireland).


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Joseph Thompson's household

Male

Joseph

Thompson

Head
Female

Mary

Thompson

Wife
Female

Rebecca

Thompson

Daughter
Male

William H

Thompson

Son
Male

Samuel

Peacock

Boarder
Male

Adam

McMullin

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thompson

Head

Married

24

1857

Ireland

Mary

Thompson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Ireland

Rebecca

Thompson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William H

Thompson

Son

-

1

1880

Ireland

Samuel

Peacock

Boarder

Married

29

1852

Ireland

Adam

McMullin

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Ireland

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