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Household of Richard Thompson (born 1831, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Thompson, born in 1831 in Bilston, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Harriet Thompson, born in 1830 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1870 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England), Annie (born 1856 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England) and Florence Harriet (born 1881 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Son In Law, Thomas Southern, born in 1857 in Northwich, Cheshire, England.


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Richard Thompson's household

Male

Richard

Thompson

Head
Female

Harriet

Thompson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Thompson

Son
Male

Thomas

Southern

Son In Law
Female

Annie

Southern

Daughter
Female

Florence Harriet

Southern

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Thompson

Head

Married

50

1831

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Harriet

Thompson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Thompson

Son

Single

11

1870

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Southern

Son In Law

Married

24

1857

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Annie

Southern

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Florence Harriet

Southern

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

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