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Household of Richard Thompson (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 Thompson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Thompson, born in 1837 in Borrowby, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Harriet Thompson, born in 1851 in Denton, Lincolnshire, England. They had 6 children; Richard (born 1871 in Colne, Lancashire, England), Harriet (born 1873 in Bootle, Lancashire, England), William (born 1875 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England), Sarah (born 1877 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England), Albert (born 1879 in Bootle, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1881 in Bootle, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Thompson's household

Male

Richard

Thompson

Head
Female

Harriet

Thompson

Wife
Male

Richard

Thompson

Son
Female

Harriet

Thompson

Daughter
Male

William

Thompson

Son
Female

Sarah

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Albert

Thompson

Son
Male

Arthur

Thompson

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Borrowby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Thompson

Head

Married

44

1837

Borrowby, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Thompson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Denton, Lincolnshire, England

Richard

Thompson

Son

Single

10

1871

Colne, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Thompson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bootle, Lancashire, England

William

Thompson

Son

Single

6

1875

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah

Thompson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Albert

Thompson

Son

Single

2

1879

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Thompson

Son

Single

0

1881

Bootle, Lancashire, England

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