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Household of Mr Thompson (born 1816, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Mr Thompson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mr Thompson, born in 1816 in Bridgwater, Somerset, consisted of 10 members. Mr was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Marian (born 1845 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), Henry W (born 1849 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England) and Charles (born 1852 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Mr's Daughter In Law, Ellen B (born 1852 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Mr's Niece, Ethel (born 1859 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), Mr's Servant, Elizabeth A (born 1848 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mr's Servant, Margaret A (born 1848 in Bideford, Devon, England), Mr's Servant, Mary A (born 1858 in Llandaff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mr's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales).


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Mr Thompson's household

Male

Mr

Thompson

Head
Female

Marian

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Henry W

Thompson

Son
Male

Charles

Thompson

Son
Female

Ellen B

Thompson

Daughter In Law
Female

Ethel

Thompson

Niece
Female

Elizabeth A

Jennings

Servant
Female

Margaret A

Vincent

Servant
Female

Mary A

Matthew

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Greening

Servant
First name(s) Mr
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mr

Thompson

Head

Widower

65

1816

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Marian

Thompson

Daughter

Single

36

1845

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Henry W

Thompson

Son

Single

32

1849

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Charles

Thompson

Son

Single

29

1852

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Ellen B

Thompson

Daughter In Law

Married

29

1852

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Ethel

Thompson

Niece

Single

22

1859

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Elizabeth A

Jennings

Servant

Single

33

1848

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret A

Vincent

Servant

Single

33

1848

Bideford, Devon, England

Mary A

Matthew

Servant

Single

23

1858

Llandaff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Greening

Servant

Single

22

1859

Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

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