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Household of Richard Thompson (born 1841, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Thompson, born in 1841 in Mickley, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Jane Thompson, born in 1839 in Durham, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1870 in Northumberland, England), Mary (born 1875 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England) and John W (born 1873 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England).


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Richard Thompson's household

Male

Richard

Thompson

Head
Female

Jane

Thompson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Thompson

Son
Female

Mary

Thompson

Daughter
Male

John W

Thompson

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Mickley, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Thompson

Head

Married

40

1841

Mickley, Northumberland, England

Jane

Thompson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Durham, England

Thomas

Thompson

Son

Single

11

1870

Northumberland, England

Mary

Thompson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

John W

Thompson

Son

Single

8

1873

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

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