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Household of Joseph Thomson (born 1825, 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 Thomson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thomson, born in 1825 in Durham, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza Thomson, born in 1824 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1857 in Gilesgate, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1864 in Durham, England) and Edward (born 1865 in Durham, England).


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Joseph Thomson's household

Male

Joseph

Thomson

Head
Female

Eliza

Thomson

Wife
Male

William

Thomson

Son
Male

Joseph

Thomson

Son
Male

Edward

Thomson

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thomson

Head

Married

56

1825

Durham, England

Eliza

Thomson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

William

Thomson

Son

Single

24

1857

Gilesgate, Durham, England

Joseph

Thomson

Son

Single

17

1864

Durham, England

Edward

Thomson

Son

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

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