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Household of Matthew Thompson (born 1841, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Thompson, born in 1841 in Chester Le Street, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Thompson, born in 1836 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Margaret J (born 1863 in Willington, Durham, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in Willington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Boarder, William (born 1837 in Staindrop, Durham, England) and Matthew's Boarder, Joseph (born 1855 in Coundon, Durham, England).
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Matthew Thompson's household
Matthew
Thompson
Head
Mary
Thompson
Wife
Margaret J
Askew
Daughter
Joseph
Thompson
Son
William
Bell
Boarder
Joseph
Jackson
Boarder
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Chester Le Street, Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Thompson | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Chester Le Street, Durham, England | |
Mary | Thompson | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Margaret J | Askew | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Willington, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Thompson | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Willington, Durham, England | |
William | Bell | Boarder | Single | 44 | 1837 | Staindrop, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Jackson | Boarder | Single | 26 | 1855 | Coundon, Durham, England |
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