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Household of Lewis Thompson (born 1842, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, 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.

Lewis Thompson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lewis Thompson, born in 1842 in Bridgwater, Somerset, consisted of 3 members. Lewis was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thompson, born in 1845 in Dorking, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Lewis's Servant, Eliza Sweet, born in 1864 in Kingston, Somerset, England.


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Lewis Thompson's household

Male

Lewis

Thompson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Wife
Female

Eliza

Sweet

Servant
First name(s) Lewis
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lewis

Thompson

Head

Married

39

1842

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dorking, Surrey, England

Eliza

Sweet

Servant

Single

17

1864

Kingston, Somerset, England

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