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Household of Edward Compton (born 1843, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bath, Somerset, 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.
Edward Compton and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Compton, born in 1843 in Combe Hay, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Selina Compton, born in 1846 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Elsa (born 1873 in Bath, Somerset, England), Gertrude (born 1872 in Bath, Somerset, England), Harold (born 1875 in Bath, Somerset, England), Blanche M (born 1876 in Bath, Somerset, England) and Reginald (born 1877 in Bath, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Lodger, John (born 1858 in -) and Edward's Visitor, William (born 1831 in Bath, Somerset, England).
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Edward Compton's household
Edward
Compton
Head
Selina
Compton
Wife
Elsa
Compton
Daughter
Gertrude
Compton
Daughter
Harold
Compton
Son
Blanche M
Compton
Daughter
Reginald
Compton
Son
John
Wills
Lodger
William
Wills
Visitor
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Compton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Combe Hay, Somerset, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Compton | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Combe Hay, Somerset, England | |
Selina | Compton | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Bovey Tracey, Devon, England | |
Elsa | Compton | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Gertrude | Compton | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Harold | Compton | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Blanche M | Compton | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Reginald | Compton | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
John | Wills | Lodger | Single | 23 | 1858 | - | |
William | Wills | Visitor | Married | 50 | 1831 | Bath, Somerset, England |
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