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Household of Reuben J Thompson (born 1844, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, 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.

Reuben J Thompson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Reuben J Thompson, born in 1844 in Colkirk, Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. Reuben J was the head of the household, married to Hannah M Thompson, born in 1849 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. They had 3 children; William J (born 1877 in Willesden, Middlesex, England), Annie E (born 1878 in Willesden, Middlesex, England) and John H (born 1881 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Reuben J's Lodger, Richard Carnes, born in 1860 in Cornwall, England.


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Reuben J Thompson's household

Male

Reuben J

Thompson

Head
Female

Hannah M

Thompson

Wife
Male

William J

Thompson

Son
Female

Annie E

Thompson

Daughter
Male

John H

Thompson

Son
Male

Richard

Carnes

Lodger
First name(s) Reuben J
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Colkirk, Norfolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Reuben J

Thompson

Head

Married

37

1844

Colkirk, Norfolk, England

Hannah M

Thompson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

William J

Thompson

Son

Single

4

1877

Willesden, Middlesex, England

Annie E

Thompson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Willesden, Middlesex, England

John H

Thompson

Son

Single

0

1881

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Richard

Carnes

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Cornwall, England

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