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Household of William Thompson (born 1858, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thompson, born in 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thompson, born in 1859 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Richard (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John (born 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Ann (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William Thompson's household

Male

William

Thompson

Head
Female

Margaret

Thompson

Wife
Male

Richard

Thompson

Son
Male

William

Thompson

Son
Male

William

Thompson

Head
Male

John

Thompson

Son
Male

Richard

Thompson

Son
Male

Robert

Thompson

Son
Female

Ann

Thompson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thompson

Head

Married

23

1858

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Thompson

Wife

Married

22

1859

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Richard

Thompson

Son

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Thompson

Son

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Thompson

Head

Widower

48

1833

Ireland

John

Thompson

Son

Single

20

1861

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Richard

Thompson

Son

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Robert

Thompson

Son

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ann

Thompson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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