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Household of Joseph Compton (born 1818, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Forest, Hampshire, 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.

Joseph Compton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Compton, born in 1818 in Minstead, Hampshire, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Anne Compton, born in 1819 in March, Cambridgeshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Harry Purkiss, born in 1867 in Minstead, Hampshire, England.


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Joseph Compton's household

Male

Joseph

Compton

Head
Female

Anne

Compton

Wife
Male

Harry

Purkiss

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Compton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Minstead, Hampshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Compton

Head

Married

63

1818

Minstead, Hampshire, England

Anne

Compton

Wife

Married

62

1819

March, Cambridgeshire, England

Harry

Purkiss

Servant

Single

14

1867

Minstead, Hampshire, England

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