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Household of Joseph Compton (born 1827, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, 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.
Joseph Compton and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Compton, born in 1827 in Upton Noble, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ruth Compton, born in 1830 in Nunney, Somerset, England. They had 7 children; Walter (born 1853 in Upton Noble, Somerset, England), Harry (born 1858 in Upton Noble, Somerset, England), Sidney (born 1862 in Upton Noble, Somerset, England), Ellen (born 1868 in Upton Noble, Somerset, England), Sophia (born 1870 in Upton Noble, Somerset, England), Augustus (born 1872 in Upton Noble, Somerset, England) and John (born 1878 in Upton Noble, Somerset, England).
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Joseph Compton's household
Joseph
Compton
Head
Ruth
Compton
Wife
Walter
Compton
Son
Harry
Compton
Son
Sidney
Compton
Son
Ellen
Compton
Daughter
Sophia
Compton
Daughter
Augustus
Compton
Daughter
John
Compton
Son
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Compton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Upton Noble, Somerset, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Compton | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Upton Noble, Somerset, England | |
Ruth | Compton | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Nunney, Somerset, England | |
Walter | Compton | Son | Single | 28 | 1853 | Upton Noble, Somerset, England | |
Harry | Compton | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Upton Noble, Somerset, England | |
Sidney | Compton | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Upton Noble, Somerset, England | |
Ellen | Compton | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Upton Noble, Somerset, England | |
Sophia | Compton | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Upton Noble, Somerset, England | |
Augustus | Compton | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Upton Noble, Somerset, England | |
John | Compton | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Upton Noble, Somerset, England |
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