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Household of Peter Thompson (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Thompson, born in 1825 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thompson, born in 1823 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Lavinia (born 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Servant, Amelia Lees, born in 1865 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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Peter Thompson's household

Male

Peter

Thompson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Wife
Female

Lavinia

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Lees

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Thompson

Head

Married

56

1825

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lavinia

Thompson

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Lees

Servant

Single

16

1865

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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