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Household of William Thompson (born 1842, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, London,Middlesex, 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 Thompson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thompson, born in 1842 in Saffron Walden, Essex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Amelia Thompson, born in 1851 in Paddington, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1874 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), John (born 1876 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Arthur (born 1879 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Florence (born 1881 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Alice Tayler, born in 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
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William Thompson's household
William
Thompson
Head
Amelia
Thompson
Wife
William
Thompson
Son
John
Thompson
Son
Arthur
Thompson
Son
Florence
Thompson
Daughter
Alice
Tayler
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Saffron Walden, Essex, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Thompson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Saffron Walden, Essex, England | |
Amelia | Thompson | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Paddington, Middlesex, England | |
William | Thompson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
John | Thompson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
Arthur | Thompson | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
Florence | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
Alice | Tayler | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
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