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Household of William Thompson (born 1841, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thompson, born in 1841 in Buglawton, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Thompson, born in 1842 in Congleton, Cheshire, England. They had 8 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Eliza Ann (born 1863 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Hannah (born 1871 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Alice (born 1873 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Emily (born 1876 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Ada (born 1878 in Congleton, Cheshire, England) and Ellen (born 1880 in Congleton, Cheshire, England).


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William Thompson's household

Male

William

Thompson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Thompson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Thompson

Son
Female

Eliza Ann

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Ada

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Thompson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Buglawton, Cheshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thompson

Head

Married

40

1841

Buglawton, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Thompson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Thompson

Son

Single

20

1861

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Eliza Ann

Thompson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Thompson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Alice

Thompson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Emily

Thompson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Ada

Thompson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Thompson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Congleton, Cheshire, England

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