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Household of Peter Thompson (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Peter Thompson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Thompson, born in 1837 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Isabella Thompson, born in 1845 in Cambridgeshire, England. They had 8 children; John (born 1867 in Cambridgeshire, England), Mary I (born 1869 in -), Annie C (born 1873 in Egremont, Cheshire, England), Peter (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), David G (born 1877 in Forest Gate, Essex, England), Fanny G (born 1879 in Forest Gate, Essex, England), Irvin B (born 1879 in Forest Gate, Essex, England) and Robert C (born 1881 in Forest Gate, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Servant, Aruta A Carrington, born in 1866 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England.


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Peter Thompson's household

Male

Peter

Thompson

Head
Female

Isabella

Thompson

Wife
Male

John

Thompson

Son
Female

Mary I

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Annie C

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Peter

Thompson

Son
Male

David G

Thompson

Son
Female

Fanny G

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Irvin B

Thompson

Son
Male

Robert C

Thompson

Son
Female

Aruta A

Carrington

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Thompson

Head

Married

44

1837

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Thompson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Cambridgeshire, England

John

Thompson

Son

Single

14

1867

Cambridgeshire, England

Mary I

Thompson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

-

Annie C

Thompson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Egremont, Cheshire, England

Peter

Thompson

Son

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

David G

Thompson

Son

Single

4

1877

Forest Gate, Essex, England

Fanny G

Thompson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Forest Gate, Essex, England

Irvin B

Thompson

Son

Single

2

1879

Forest Gate, Essex, England

Robert C

Thompson

Son

Single

0

1881

Forest Gate, Essex, England

Aruta A

Carrington

Servant

Single

15

1866

Old Ford, Middlesex, England

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