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Household of James Thompson (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

James Thompson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thompson, born in 1835 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Thompson, born in 1836 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John H (born 1863 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1865 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Herbert (born 1872 in Bury, Lancashire, England).


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James Thompson's household

Male

James

Thompson

Head
Female

Sarah

Thompson

Wife
Male

John H

Thompson

Son
Female

Emily

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Thompson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thompson

Head

Married

46

1835

Bury, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Thompson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Bury, Lancashire, England

John H

Thompson

Son

Single

18

1863

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Emily

Thompson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bury, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Thompson

Son

Single

9

1872

Bury, Lancashire, England

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