Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Peter Thompson (born 1817, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Thompson, born in 1817 in Newburgh, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Catherine Thompson, born in 1822 in North Middleton, Northumberland, England. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1856 in Simonburn, Northumberland, England. They had 2 grandchildren; John (born 1869 in Simonburn, Northumberland, England) and Jenny E (born 1880 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Peter Thompson's household

Male

Peter

Thompson

Head
Female

Catherine

Thompson

Wife
Female

Jane

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

John

Thompson

Grand Son
Female

Jenny E

Mitchell

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Newburgh, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Thompson

Head

Married

64

1817

Newburgh, Northumberland, England

Catherine

Thompson

Wife

Married

59

1822

North Middleton, Northumberland, England

Jane

Mitchell

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Simonburn, Northumberland, England

John

Thompson

Grand Son

Single

12

1869

Simonburn, Northumberland, England

Jenny E

Mitchell

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Gateshead, Durham, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Peter Thompson in Gateshead in 1881, and follow the Thompson family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Peter Thompson

We’ve found Peter Thompson in 159 family trees. Find out more about Peter Thompson's household and view the Thompson family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census