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Household of William Thompson (born 1843, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartlepool, Durham, 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 1843 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thompson, born in 1841 in Stockton, Durham, England. They had 5 children; William C (born 1866 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England), Mary (born 1868 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England), Richard (born 1870 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England), John (born 1872 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England) and Martha E (born 1875 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England).


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William Thompson's household

Male

William

Thompson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Wife
Male

William C

Thompson

Son
Female

Mary

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Richard

Thompson

Son
Male

John

Thompson

Son
Female

Martha E

Thompson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thompson

Head

Married

38

1843

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Stockton, Durham, England

William C

Thompson

Son

Single

15

1866

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

Mary

Thompson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

Richard

Thompson

Son

Single

11

1870

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

John

Thompson

Son

Single

9

1872

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

Martha E

Thompson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

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