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Household of William Thompson (born 1854, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,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 Thompson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thompson, born in 1854 in Bermondsey, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Thompson, born in 1859 in Surrey, England. They had 2 children; Annie (born 1879 in Surrey, England) and William (born 1881 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Charles (born 1856 in Croydon, Surrey, England) and William's Lodger, Alfred (born 1860 in Plymouth, Devon, England).


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William Thompson's household

Male

William

Thompson

Head
Female

Jane

Thompson

Wife
Female

Annie

Thompson

Daughter
Male

William

Thompson

Son
Male

Charles

Coppice

Lodger
Male

Alfred

James

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thompson

Head

Married

27

1854

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Jane

Thompson

Wife

Married

22

1859

Surrey, England

Annie

Thompson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Surrey, England

William

Thompson

Son

Single

0

1881

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Charles

Coppice

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Croydon, Surrey, England

Alfred

James

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Plymouth, Devon, England

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