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Household of John Thompson (born 1849, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, 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.

John Thompson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thompson, born in 1849 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Thompson, born in 1856 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Agnes (born 1878 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Thomas (born 1879 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Mary E (born 1881 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, John (born 1872 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), John's Sister In Law, Isabella (born 1868 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and John's Servant, Ellen (born 1861 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England).


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John Thompson's household

Male

John

Thompson

Head
Female

Mary

Thompson

Wife
Female

Agnes

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Thompson

Son
Female

Mary E

Thompson

Daughter
Male

John

Thompson

Nephew
Female

Isabella

Thompson

Sister In Law
Female

Ellen

Jeffrey

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thompson

Head

Married

32

1849

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary

Thompson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Durham, Durham, England

Agnes

Thompson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Thomas

Thompson

Son

Single

2

1879

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary E

Thompson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

John

Thompson

Nephew

Single

9

1872

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Thompson

Sister In Law

Single

13

1868

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Ellen

Jeffrey

Servant

Single

20

1861

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

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