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Household of William Thompson (born 1844, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hull, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thompson, born in 1844 in Louth, Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Thompson, born in 1842 in Kirton in Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; James William (born 1867 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), William J (born 1872 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Florence (born 1877 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Henry Matthas, born in 1846 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.


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William Thompson's household

Male

William

Thompson

Head
Female

Mary

Thompson

Wife
Male

James William

Thompson

Son
Male

William J

Thompson

Son
Female

Florence

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Matthas

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Louth, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thompson

Head

Married

37

1844

Louth, Lincolnshire, England

Mary

Thompson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Kirton in Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England

James William

Thompson

Son

Single

14

1867

Hull, Yorkshire, England

William J

Thompson

Son

Single

9

1872

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Thompson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Matthas

Boarder

Widower

35

1846

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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