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Household of William Thompson (born 1808, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thompson, born in 1808 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thompson, born in 1821 in Woolton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Mary Ellen, born 1860 in Woolton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 grandchild; James, born 1881 in Woolton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son In Law, James (born 1860 in Woolton, Lancashire, England), William's Boarder, Levy (born 1860 in Woolton, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Edward (born 1857 in Woolton, Lancashire, England).
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William Thompson's household
William
Thompson
Head
Elizabeth
Thompson
Wife
Mary Ellen
Stanford
Daughter
James
Stanford
Son In Law
James
Stanford
Grand Son
Levy
Sutcliffe
Boarder
Edward
Rogers
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 73 |
| Birth year | 1808 |
| Birth place | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Thompson | Head | Married | 73 | 1808 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Thompson | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Woolton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ellen | Stanford | Daughter | Married | 21 | 1860 | Woolton, Lancashire, England | |
James | Stanford | Son In Law | Married | 21 | 1860 | Woolton, Lancashire, England | |
James | Stanford | Grand Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Woolton, Lancashire, England | |
Levy | Sutcliffe | Boarder | Single | 21 | 1860 | Woolton, Lancashire, England | |
Edward | Rogers | Boarder | Single | 24 | 1857 | Woolton, Lancashire, England |
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