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Household of Samuel Thompson (born 1845, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 Thompson and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Thompson, born in 1845 in Winsford, Cheshire, consisted of 14 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Jane Thompson, born in 1845 in Widnes, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; James (born 1869 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), William (born 1870 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1873 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Ruben (born 1876 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Gerald (born 1877 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1879 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1880 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Ireland), Samuel's Boarder, Daniel (born 1845 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and Samuel's Boarder, Martha (born 1845 in Huyton, Lancashire, England).


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Samuel Thompson's household

Male

Samuel

Thompson

Head
Female

Jane

Thompson

Wife
Male

James

Thompson

Son
Male

William

Thompson

Son
Female

Mary E

Thompson

Daughter
Male

John

Thompson

Son
Male

Ruben

Thompson

Son
Male

Gerald

Thompson

Son
Male

Samuel

Thompson

Son
Female

Jane

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Monahon

Servant
Male

Daniel

Axton

Boarder
Female

Martha

Axton

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Winsford, Cheshire, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Thompson

Head

Married

36

1845

Winsford, Cheshire, England

Jane

Thompson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Widnes, Lancashire, England

James

Thompson

Son

Single

12

1869

Widnes, Lancashire, England

William

Thompson

Son

Single

11

1870

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Thompson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Widnes, Lancashire, England

John

Thompson

Son

Single

7

1874

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Ruben

Thompson

Son

Single

5

1876

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Gerald

Thompson

Son

Single

4

1877

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Thompson

Son

Single

2

1879

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Jane

Thompson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Mary

Monahon

Servant

Single

19

1862

Ireland

Daniel

Axton

Boarder

Married

36

1845

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Martha

Axton

Boarder

Married

36

1845

Huyton, Lancashire, England

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