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Household of Caroline Compston (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bramley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

Caroline Compston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Caroline Compston, born in 1855 in Badsworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Caroline was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; John H (born 1875 in Whitkirk, Yorkshire, England) and Henry E (born 1877 in Whitkirk, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Caroline's Sister In Law, Marie J (born 1853 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Caroline's Brother In Law, John A (born 1862 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and Caroline's Aunt Visitor, Mary (born 1840 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England).


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Caroline Compston's household

Female

Caroline

Compston

Head
Male

John H

Compston

Son
Male

Henry E

Compston

Son
Female

Marie J

Compston

Sister In Law
Male

John A

Compston

Brother In Law
Female

Mary

Buckley

Aunt Visitor
First name(s) Caroline
Last name Compston
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Badsworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Caroline

Compston

Head

Widow

26

1855

Badsworth, Yorkshire, England

John H

Compston

Son

Single

6

1875

Whitkirk, Yorkshire, England

Henry E

Compston

Son

Single

4

1877

Whitkirk, Yorkshire, England

Marie J

Compston

Sister In Law

Single

28

1853

Preston, Lancashire, England

John A

Compston

Brother In Law

Single

19

1862

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Buckley

Aunt Visitor

Married

41

1840

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

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