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Household of Matthew Thompson (born 1827, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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.

Matthew Thompson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Thompson, born in 1827 in Haydon, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jane Thompson, born in 1837 in Allendale, Northumberland, England. They had 7 children; Thomas George (born 1861 in Allendale, Northumberland, England), Meggie (born 1865 in Humshaugh, Northumberland, England), Elizabeth Jane (born 1868 in Haydon, Northumberland, England), John Joseph (born 1871 in Warden, Northumberland, England), Mary (born 1875 in Muggleswick, Durham, England), Robert (born 1876 in Muggleswick, Durham, England) and Annie (born 1881 in Muggleswick, Durham, England).


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Matthew Thompson's household

Male

Matthew

Thompson

Head
Female

Jane

Thompson

Wife
Male

Thomas George

Thompson

Son
Female

Meggie

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Jane

Thompson

Daughter
Male

John Joseph

Thompson

Son
Female

Mary

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Thompson

Son
Female

Annie

Thompson

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Haydon, Northumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Thompson

Head

Married

54

1827

Haydon, Northumberland, England

Jane

Thompson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Allendale, Northumberland, England

Thomas George

Thompson

Son

Single

20

1861

Allendale, Northumberland, England

Meggie

Thompson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Humshaugh, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth Jane

Thompson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Haydon, Northumberland, England

John Joseph

Thompson

Son

Single

10

1871

Warden, Northumberland, England

Mary

Thompson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Muggleswick, Durham, England

Robert

Thompson

Son

Single

5

1876

Muggleswick, Durham, England

Annie

Thompson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Muggleswick, Durham, England

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