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Household of Walter Thompson (born 1834, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Walter Thompson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Thompson, born in 1834 in Ipswich, Suffolk, consisted of 3 members. Walter was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Arthur S, born 1862 in Harwich, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Mother, Rachel Thompson, born in 1792 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.


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Walter Thompson's household

Male

Walter

Thompson

Head
Female

Rachel

Thompson

Mother
Male

Arthur S

Thompson

Son
First name(s) Walter
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Thompson

Head

Widower

47

1834

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Rachel

Thompson

Mother

Widow

89

1792

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Arthur S

Thompson

Son

Single

19

1862

Harwich, Essex, England

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