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Household of Richard Thompson (born 1815, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Thompson, born in 1815 in Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth B Thompson, born in 1822 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; William B H (born 1857 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Joseph A (born 1859 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Edith (born 1868 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant, Sarah H (born 1862 in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England) and Richard's Servant, Mary A (born 1858 in Belmont, Durham, England).
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Richard Thompson's household
Richard
Thompson
Head
Elizabeth B
Thompson
Wife
William B H
Thompson
Son
Joseph A
Thompson
Son
Edith
Thompson
Daughter
Sarah H
Flemming
Servant
Mary A
Coulson
Servant
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Northumberland, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Thompson | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Northumberland, England | |
Elizabeth B | Thompson | Wife | Married | 59 | 1822 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
William B H | Thompson | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Joseph A | Thompson | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Edith | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Sarah H | Flemming | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England | |
Mary A | Coulson | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Belmont, Durham, England |
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