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Household of Samuel Ed Thompson (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Samuel Ed Thompson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Ed Thompson, born in 1844 in Wickersley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Samuel Ed was the head of the household, married to Sarah Thompson, born in 1844 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Harry (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Edith Ann (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Lilly (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Maude (born 1879 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel Ed's Servant, Eliza Richardson, born in 1861 in Crowland, Lincolnshire, England.


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Samuel Ed Thompson's household

Male

Samuel Ed

Thompson

Head
Female

Sarah

Thompson

Wife
Male

Harry

Thompson

Son
Female

Edith Ann

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Thompson

Son
Female

Lilly

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Maude

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Richardson

Servant
First name(s) Samuel Ed
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Wickersley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel Ed

Thompson

Head

Married

37

1844

Wickersley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Thompson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Thompson

Son

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Edith Ann

Thompson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Thompson

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Lilly

Thompson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Maude

Thompson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

-

Eliza

Richardson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Crowland, Lincolnshire, England

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