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Household of Joseph Compton (born 1853, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland
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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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Compton, born in 1853 in Wigtownshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Isabella Compton, born in 1853 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Isabella F (born 1874 in Perthshire, Scotland), Thomas R (born 1876 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Johan (born 1878 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Johana (born 1881 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Mother-In-Law, Isabella Yeaman, born in 1813 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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Joseph Compton's household
Joseph
Compton
Head
Isabella
Compton
Wife
Isabella F
Compton
Daughter
Thomas R
Compton
Son
Johan
Compton
Daughter
Johana
Compton
Daughter
Isabella
Yeaman
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Compton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Compton | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Compton | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Isabella F | Compton | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Thomas R | Compton | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Johan | Compton | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Johana | Compton | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Yeaman | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 68 | 1813 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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