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Household of Thomas Thompson (born 1847, 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.

Thomas Thompson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Thompson, born in 1847 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha Pell, born in 1840 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Martha (born 1840 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Boarder, Sarah A (born 1864 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Boarder, George W (born 1865 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Boarder, John R (born 1866 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, Henry H (born 1870 in Russia).


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Thomas Thompson's household

Male

Thomas

Thompson

Head
Female

Martha

Pell

Boarder
Female

Sarah A

Pell

Boarder
Male

George W

Pell

Boarder
Male

John R

Pell

Boarder
Male

Henry H

Pell

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Thompson

Head

Married

34

1847

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Martha

Pell

Boarder

Married

41

1840

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Pell

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Hull, Yorkshire, England

George W

Pell

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Hull, Yorkshire, England

John R

Pell

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Henry H

Pell

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Russia

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