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Household of William W Thompson (born 1819, Yorkshire)

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 W Thompson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William W Thompson, born in 1819 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William W was the head of the household, married to Sarah Thompson, born in 1824 in Kingston on Thames, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1855 in Goole, Yorkshire, England), William C (born 1857 in Goole, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1859 in Goole, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Cissie, born 1878 in Hull, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William W's Servant, John (born 1863 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and William W's Servant, George (born 1865 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).


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William W Thompson's household

Male

William W

Thompson

Head
Female

Sarah

Thompson

Wife
Female

Jane

Thompson

Daughter
Male

William C

Thompson

Son
Male

James

Thompson

Son
Female

Cissie

Wills

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Selby

Servant
Male

George

Selby

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

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William W

Thompson

Head

Married

62

1819

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Thompson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Kingston on Thames, Surrey, England

Jane

Thompson

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Goole, Yorkshire, England

William C

Thompson

Son

Single

24

1857

Goole, Yorkshire, England

James

Thompson

Son

Single

22

1859

Goole, Yorkshire, England

Cissie

Wills

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hull, Yorkshire, England

John

Selby

Servant

Single

18

1863

Hull, Yorkshire, England

George

Selby

Servant

Single

16

1865

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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