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Household of Margaret Crompton (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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.

Margaret Crompton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Crompton, born in 1839 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Sarah (born 1864 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1869 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1873 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Margaret Ann (born 1876 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Alexander (born 1881 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Margaret's Lodger, Alexander Caley, born in 1852 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.


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Margaret Crompton's household

Female

Margaret

Crompton

Head
Female

Sarah

Walsh

Daughter
Male

John

Walsh

Son
Male

James

Walsh

Son
Female

Margaret Ann

Crompton

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Crompton

Son
Male

Alexander

Caley

Lodger
First name(s) Margaret
Last name Crompton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Margaret

Crompton

Head

Widow

42

1839

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Walsh

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John

Walsh

Son

Single

12

1869

Bolton, Lancashire, England

James

Walsh

Son

Single

8

1873

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ann

Crompton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Crompton

Son

Single

0

1881

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Caley

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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