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Household of Reuben Thompson (born 1841, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Reuben Thompson, born in 1841 in Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Reuben was the head of the household, married to Ellen Thompson, born in 1845 in Wath on Dearne, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Reuben's Wifes Son, Willie (born 1865 in Thorne, Yorkshire, England), Reuben's Wifes Son, Tom Ambrose (born 1873 in Yorkshire, England) and Reuben's Brother In Law, James (born 1857 in Wath on Dearne, Yorkshire, England).


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Reuben Thompson's household

Male

Reuben

Thompson

Head
Female

Ellen

Thompson

Wife
Male

Willie

Carter

Wifes Son
Male

Tom Ambrose

Carter

Wifes Son
Male

James

Troy

Brother In Law
First name(s) Reuben
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Reuben

Thompson

Head

Married

40

1841

Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Thompson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Wath on Dearne, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Carter

Wifes Son

Single

16

1865

Thorne, Yorkshire, England

Tom Ambrose

Carter

Wifes Son

Single

8

1873

Yorkshire, England

James

Troy

Brother In Law

Single

24

1857

Wath on Dearne, Yorkshire, England

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