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Household of Phoebe Thompson (born 1816, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, 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.

Phoebe Thompson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Phoebe Thompson, born in 1816 in St John's Chapel, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Phoebe was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; John, born 1859 in Wolsingham, Durham, England. She had 1 grandchild; John, born 1877 in Eppleby, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Phoebe's Lodger, Frank Oldcorn, born in 1839 in Cumberland, England.


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Phoebe Thompson's household

Female

Phoebe

Thompson

Head
Male

John

Thompson

Son
Male

John

Proud

Grand Son
Male

Frank

Oldcorn

Lodger
First name(s) Phoebe
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place St John's Chapel, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Phoebe

Thompson

Head

Widow

65

1816

St John's Chapel, Durham, England

John

Thompson

Son

Single

22

1859

Wolsingham, Durham, England

John

Proud

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Eppleby, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Oldcorn

Lodger

-

42

1839

Cumberland, England

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