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Household of William Thompson (born 1819, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Howden, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thompson, born in 1819 in Newsholme, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Thompson, born in 1835 in East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Kate (born 1860 in Hemingbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Ada (born 1863 in Hemingbrough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Apprentice, Robert Brabbs, born in 1863 in Asselby, Yorkshire, England.


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William Thompson's household

Male

William

Thompson

Head
Female

Eliza

Thompson

Wife
Female

Kate

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Ada

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Brabbs

Apprentice
First name(s) William
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Newsholme, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thompson

Head

Married

62

1819

Newsholme, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Thompson

Wife

Married

46

1835

East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Thompson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Hemingbrough, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Thompson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Hemingbrough, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Brabbs

Apprentice

Single

18

1863

Asselby, Yorkshire, England

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