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Household of William Thompson (born 1830, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thompson, born in 1830 in Tanfield, Durham, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Thompson, born in 1836 in Northumberland, England. They had 9 children; Edward (born 1857 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Elizar (born 1859 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Mary (born 1863 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Richardson (born 1866 in Gateshead, Durham, England), William (born 1869 in Gateshead, Durham, England), George (born 1871 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Septimus (born 1873 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Albert (born 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Beatrice (born 1878 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Margaret Dodsworth, born in 1862 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.
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William Thompson's household
William
Thompson
Head
Mary Ann
Thompson
Wife
Edward
Thompson
Son
Elizar
Thompson
Son
Mary
Thompson
Daughter
Richardson
Thompson
Son
William
Thompson
Son
George
Thompson
Son
Septimus
Thompson
Son
Albert
Thompson
Son
Beatrice
Thompson
Daughter
Margaret
Dodsworth
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Tanfield, Durham, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Thompson | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Tanfield, Durham, England | |
Mary Ann | Thompson | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Northumberland, England | |
Edward | Thompson | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Elizar | Thompson | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Mary | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Richardson | Thompson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
William | Thompson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
George | Thompson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Septimus | Thompson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Albert | Thompson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Beatrice | Thompson | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Dodsworth | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England |
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