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Household of William Tompson (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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 Tompson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Tompson, born in 1829 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Tompson, born in 1832 in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Ann (born 1864 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England) and Alice Ellen (born 1874 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England).


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William Tompson's household

Male

William

Tompson

Head
Female

Ellen

Tompson

Wife
Female

Ann

Tompson

Daughter
Female

Alice Ellen

Tompson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Tompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Tompson

Head

Married

52

1829

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Tompson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Tompson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Alice Ellen

Tompson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

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