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Household of Reuben Thompson (born 1854, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Thompson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Reuben Thompson, born in 1854 in Kimberworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Reuben was the head of the household, married to Lavina Thompson, born in 1858 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Dorothy Ratford (born 1879 in Park Gate, Yorkshire, England) and Eunice Eliz (born 1880 in Park Gate, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Reuben's Brother In Law, George (born 1866 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England) and Reuben's Sister In Law, Ann Ellen (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Reuben Thompson's household

Male

Reuben

Thompson

Head
Female

Lavina

Thompson

Wife
Female

Dorothy Ratford

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Eunice Eliz

Thompson

Daughter
Male

George

White

Brother In Law
Female

Ann Ellen

White

Sister In Law
First name(s) Reuben
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Reuben

Thompson

Head

Married

27

1854

Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England

Lavina

Thompson

Wife

Married

23

1858

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Dorothy Ratford

Thompson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Park Gate, Yorkshire, England

Eunice Eliz

Thompson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Park Gate, Yorkshire, England

George

White

Brother In Law

Single

15

1866

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Ann Ellen

White

Sister In Law

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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