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Household of William Thompson (born 1828, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thompson, born in 1828 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Thompson, born in 1819 in Cottam, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1845 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, George (born 1865 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), William's Wife Daughter In Law, Mary (born 1848 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England), William's Daughter Grand, Ellen (born 1873 in Preston, Lancashire, England), William's Son Grand, John C (born 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and William's Daughter Grand, Martha (born 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
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William Thompson's household
William
Thompson
Head
Ellen
Thompson
Wife
George
Garnet
Nephew
John
Eccles
Son
Mary
Eccles
Wife Daughter In Law
Ellen
Eccles
Daughter Grand
John C
Eccles
Son Grand
Martha
Eccles
Daughter Grand
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Preston, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Thompson | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Thompson | Wife | Married | 62 | 1819 | Cottam, Lancashire, England | |
George | Garnet | Nephew | Single | 16 | 1865 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
John | Eccles | Son | Married | 36 | 1845 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Eccles | Wife Daughter In Law | Married | 33 | 1848 | Eccleston, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Eccles | Daughter Grand | Single | 8 | 1873 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
John C | Eccles | Son Grand | Single | 4 | 1877 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Martha | Eccles | Daughter Grand | Single | 2 | 1879 | Preston, Lancashire, England |
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