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Household of Josh Thompson (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, 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.

Josh Thompson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josh Thompson, born in 1852 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Josh was the head of the household, married to Eliza Thompson, born in 1855 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Law W (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Josh Thompson's household

Male

Josh

Thompson

Head
Female

Eliza

Thompson

Wife
Male

Law W

Thompson

Son
Male

Joseph

Thompson

Son
First name(s) Josh
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josh

Thompson

Head

Married

29

1852

Preston, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Thompson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Preston, Lancashire, England

Law W

Thompson

Son

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Thompson

Son

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

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