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Household of Edward Tompsett (born 1844, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, 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 Tompsett and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Tompsett, born in 1844 in West Firle, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Caroline Tompsett, born in 1844 in Selmeston, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; Edith Caroline (born 1868 in Selmeston, Sussex, England), Albert Edward (born 1870 in Hangleton, Sussex, England), Ella Charlotte (born 1878 in Hangleton, Sussex, England) and Gertrude (born 1881 in Hangleton, Sussex, England).


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Edward Tompsett's household

Male

Edward

Tompsett

Head
Female

Caroline

Tompsett

Wife
Female

Edith Caroline

Tompsett

Daughter
Male

Albert Edward

Tompsett

Son
Female

Ella Charlotte

Tompsett

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Tompsett

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Tompsett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place West Firle, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Tompsett

Head

Married

37

1844

West Firle, Sussex, England

Caroline

Tompsett

Wife

Married

37

1844

Selmeston, Sussex, England

Edith Caroline

Tompsett

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Selmeston, Sussex, England

Albert Edward

Tompsett

Son

Single

11

1870

Hangleton, Sussex, England

Ella Charlotte

Tompsett

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hangleton, Sussex, England

Gertrude

Tompsett

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hangleton, Sussex, England

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