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Household of Robert Thompson (born 1826, Fife)
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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Thompson, born in 1826 in Fife, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Thompson, born in 1832 in Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1854 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England), James (born 1860 in South Shields, Durham, England), John (born 1866 in South Shields, Durham, England) and William (born 1871 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Grandchild, Sarah E (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Robert's Ladyshelp, Sarah (born 1860 in South Shields, Durham, England).
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Robert Thompson's household
Robert
Thompson
Head
Jane
Thompson
Wife
Thomas
Thompson
Son
James
Thompson
Son
John
Thompson
Son
William
Thompson
Son
Sarah E
Thompson
Grandchild
Sarah
Davidson
Ladyshelp
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Fife, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Thompson | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Thompson | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Fife, Scotland | |
Thomas | Thompson | Son | Single | 27 | 1854 | Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England | |
James | Thompson | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
John | Thompson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
William | Thompson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Sarah E | Thompson | Grandchild | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Sarah | Davidson | Ladyshelp | Single | 21 | 1860 | South Shields, Durham, England |
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