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Household of Edwin Compton (born 1851, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, 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.

Edwin Compton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Compton, born in 1851 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Jane B Compton, born in 1852 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England. They had 5 children; William E (born 1872 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), Eva F (born 1873 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), Lily J (born 1877 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), Annie C (born 1879 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England) and Elsie K (born 1880 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England).


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Edwin Compton's household

Male

Edwin

Compton

Head
Female

Jane B

Compton

Wife
Male

William E

Compton

Son
Female

Eva F

Compton

Daughter
Female

Lily J

Compton

Daughter
Female

Annie C

Compton

Daughter
Female

Elsie K

Compton

Daughter
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Compton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Compton

Head

Married

30

1851

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Jane B

Compton

Wife

Married

29

1852

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

William E

Compton

Son

Single

9

1872

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Eva F

Compton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Lily J

Compton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Annie C

Compton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Elsie K

Compton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

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