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Household of Thomas Crompton (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Thomas Crompton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Crompton, born in 1830 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Harriet (born 1861 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1863 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1864 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1866 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Clara Catherine (born 1869 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Helen E (born 1832 in Derby, Derbyshire, England) and Thomas's Sevt, Alice (born 1859 in Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Crompton's household

Male

Thomas

Crompton

Head
Female

Harriet

Crompton

Daughter
Male

John

Crompton

Son
Male

Herbert

Crompton

Son
Male

Thomas

Crompton

Son
Female

Clara Catherine

Crompton

Daughter
Female

Helen E

Merryeather

Visitor
Female

Alice

Rigby

Sevt
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Crompton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Crompton

Head

Widower

51

1830

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Crompton

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

John

Crompton

Son

Single

18

1863

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Crompton

Son

Single

17

1864

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Crompton

Son

Single

15

1866

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Clara Catherine

Crompton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Helen E

Merryeather

Visitor

Widow

49

1832

Derby, Derbyshire, England

Alice

Rigby

Sevt

Single

22

1859

Lancashire, England

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