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Household of William E Thompson (born 1845, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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.

William E Thompson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William E Thompson, born in 1845 in Chatham, Kent, consisted of 10 members. William E was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thompson, born in 1844 in Woolwich, Kent, England. They had 7 children; Elizabeth (born 1867 in Chatham, Kent, England), William E (born 1869 in Chatham, Kent, England), Eleanor J (born 1871 in Chatham, Kent, England), John G (born 1873 in Chatham, Kent, England), Alexandra (born 1876 in Chatham, Kent, England), Albert G (born 1878 in Chatham, Kent, England) and Graydon (born 1880 in Chatham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William E's Visitor, Isabella Thompson, born in 1846 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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William E Thompson's household

Male

William E

Thompson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Daughter
Male

William E

Thompson

Son
Female

Eleanor J

Thompson

Daughter
Male

John G

Thompson

Son
Female

Alexandra

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Albert G

Thompson

Son
Male

Graydon

Thompson

Son
Female

Isabella

Thompson

Visitor
First name(s) William E
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Chatham, Kent, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William E

Thompson

Head

Married

36

1845

Chatham, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Woolwich, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Chatham, Kent, England

William E

Thompson

Son

Single

12

1869

Chatham, Kent, England

Eleanor J

Thompson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chatham, Kent, England

John G

Thompson

Son

Single

8

1873

Chatham, Kent, England

Alexandra

Thompson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Chatham, Kent, England

Albert G

Thompson

Son

Single

3

1878

Chatham, Kent, England

Graydon

Thompson

Son

Single

1

1880

Chatham, Kent, England

Isabella

Thompson

Visitor

Single

35

1846

Sunderland, Durham, England

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