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Household of Richard Thompkins (born 1822, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Preston, Sussex, 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.

Richard Thompkins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Thompkins, born in 1822 in Poling, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Rose (born 1856 in Arundel, Sussex, England), Alice (born 1857 in Arundel, Sussex, England), Francis (born 1861 in Arundel, Sussex, England) and Reginald (born 1863 in Arundel, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant, Annie (born 1858 in Lyminster, Sussex, England) and Richard's Servant, Charlotte (born 1864 in Littlehampton, Sussex, England).


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Richard Thompkins's household

Male

Richard

Thompkins

Head
Female

Rose

Thompkins

Daughter
Female

Alice

Thompkins

Daughter
Male

Francis

Thompkins

Son
Male

Reginald

Thompkins

Son
Female

Annie

Robinson

Servant
Female

Charlotte

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Thompkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Poling, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Thompkins

Head

Widower

59

1822

Poling, Sussex, England

Rose

Thompkins

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Arundel, Sussex, England

Alice

Thompkins

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Arundel, Sussex, England

Francis

Thompkins

Son

Single

20

1861

Arundel, Sussex, England

Reginald

Thompkins

Son

Single

18

1863

Arundel, Sussex, England

Annie

Robinson

Servant

Single

23

1858

Lyminster, Sussex, England

Charlotte

Smith

Servant

Single

17

1864

Littlehampton, Sussex, England

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