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Household of Roger Thompson (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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.

Roger Thompson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Roger Thompson, born in 1816 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Roger was the head of the household, married to Mary Thompson, born in 1821 in Hightown, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1858 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1863 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Roger's Lodger, James Bradley, born in 1848 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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Roger Thompson's household

Male

Roger

Thompson

Head
Female

Mary

Thompson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Thompson

Son
Male

John

Thompson

Son
Male

James

Bradley

Lodger
First name(s) Roger
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Roger

Thompson

Head

Married

65

1816

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Thompson

Wife

Married

60

1821

Hightown, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Thompson

Son

Single

23

1858

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John

Thompson

Son

Single

18

1863

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Bradley

Lodger

Widower

33

1848

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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