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Household of William Thompson (born 1842, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thompson, born in 1842 in Hyde, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Marian Thompson, born in 1848 in Scotland. They had 3 children; Marian (born 1873 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Lavina (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Sam (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger Head, Sam Dousworth, born in 1845 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
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William Thompson's household
William
Thompson
Head
Marian
Thompson
Wife
Marian
Thompson
Daughter
Sam
Dousworth
Lodger Head
Elizabeth
Dousworth
Wife
Lavina
Dousworth
Daughter
Sam
Dousworth
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Hyde, 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 | 39 | 1842 | Hyde, Cheshire, England | |
Marian | Thompson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Scotland | |
Marian | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Sam | Dousworth | Lodger Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Dousworth | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Lavina | Dousworth | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Sam | Dousworth | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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