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Household of Sophia Thomson (born 1828, Northamptonshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.
Sophia Thomson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Thomson, born in 1828 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, consisted of 7 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Catherine (born 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Euphemia (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Sophia G (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John A (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Sophia's Sister In Law, Euphemia Thomson, born in 1808 in Haddington, Scotland.
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Sophia Thomson's household
Sophia
Thomson
Head
Catherine
Thomson
Daughter
Euphemia
Thomson
Daughter
Sophia G
Thomson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Thomson
Daughter
John A
Thomson
Son
Euphemia
Thomson
Sister In Law
| First name(s) | Sophia |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sophia | Thomson | Head | Widow | 53 | 1828 | Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England | |
Catherine | Thomson | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Euphemia | Thomson | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Sophia G | Thomson | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Thomson | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
John A | Thomson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Euphemia | Thomson | Sister In Law | - | 73 | 1808 | Haddington, Scotland |
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