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Household of Robert Thompson (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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.

Robert Thompson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Thompson, born in 1845 in Shelton, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Thompson, born in 1846 in West Auckland, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Binchester, Durham, England), Jane Ann (born 1871 in Binchester, Durham, England), Lillian (born 1875 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1877 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Edith (born 1879 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and Robert (born 1881 in Evenwood, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Visitor, John Linsley, born in 1809 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England.


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Robert Thompson's household

Male

Robert

Thompson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Thompson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Jane Ann

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Lillian

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Thompson

Son
Female

Edith

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Thompson

Son
Male

John

Linsley

Visitor
First name(s) Robert
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Shelton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Thompson

Head

Married

36

1845

Shelton, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Thompson

Wife

Married

35

1846

West Auckland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Binchester, Durham, England

Jane Ann

Thompson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Binchester, Durham, England

Lillian

Thompson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Joseph

Thompson

Son

Single

4

1877

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Edith

Thompson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Robert

Thompson

Son

Single

0

1881

Evenwood, Durham, England

John

Linsley

Visitor

Single

72

1809

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

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