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Household of William Thompson (born 1834, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Settle, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thompson, born in 1834 in Norfolk, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ruth Thompson, born in 1827 in Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Susannah (born 1863 in Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1867 in Arkholme, Lancashire, England).


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William Thompson's household

Male

William

Thompson

Head
Female

Ruth

Thompson

Wife
Female

Susannah

Thompson

Daughter
Male

John

Thompson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thompson

Head

Married

47

1834

Norfolk, England

Ruth

Thompson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England

Susannah

Thompson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England

John

Thompson

Son

Single

14

1867

Arkholme, Lancashire, England

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