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Household of Robert Thompson (born 1847, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Thompson, born in 1847 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Caroline Thompson, born in 1852 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Jane I (born 1872 in South Shields, Durham, England), Robert (born 1876 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Caroline (born 1880 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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Robert Thompson's household

Male

Robert

Thompson

Head
Female

Caroline

Thompson

Wife
Female

Jane I

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Thompson

Son
Female

Caroline

Thompson

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Thompson

Head

Married

34

1847

South Shields, Durham, England

Caroline

Thompson

Wife

Married

29

1852

South Shields, Durham, England

Jane I

Thompson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

South Shields, Durham, England

Robert

Thompson

Son

Single

5

1876

South Shields, Durham, England

Caroline

Thompson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

South Shields, Durham, England

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