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Household of Thomas Thompson (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.

Thomas Thompson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Thompson, born in 1841 in Garforth, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Fannie Thompson, born in 1843 in Methley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Samuel (born 1863 in Methley, Yorkshire, England), Kate (born 1868 in Methley, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1870 in Methley, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1873 in Methley, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1876 in Methley, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1879 in Methley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother In Law, Sarah Hardcastle, born in 1816 in Berkshire, England.


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Thomas Thompson's household

Male

Thomas

Thompson

Head
Female

Fannie

Thompson

Wife
Male

Samuel

Thompson

Son
Female

Kate

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Thompson

Son
Male

Robert

Thompson

Son
Male

John

Thompson

Son
Female

Sarah

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Hardcastle

Mother In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Garforth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Thompson

Head

Married

40

1841

Garforth, Yorkshire, England

Fannie

Thompson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Thompson

Son

Single

18

1863

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Thompson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Thompson

Son

Single

11

1870

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Thompson

Son

Single

8

1873

Methley, Yorkshire, England

John

Thompson

Son

Single

5

1876

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Thompson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Hardcastle

Mother In Law

Widow

65

1816

Berkshire, England

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