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Household of William Compston (born 1832, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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.
William Compston and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Compston, born in 1832 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Compston, born in 1834 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; John (born 1856 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1858 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Samuel (born 1862 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Edward (born 1866 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Mary (born 1869 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Frank (born 1872 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England) and Alice (born 1875 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England).
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William Compston's household
William
Compston
Head
Hannah
Compston
Wife
John
Compston
Son
Joseph
Compston
Son
Samuel
Compston
Son
Edward
Compston
Son
Mary
Compston
Daughter
Frank
Compston
Son
Alice
Compston
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Compston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Compston | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
Hannah | Compston | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
John | Compston | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
Joseph | Compston | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
Samuel | Compston | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
Edward | Compston | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
Mary | Compston | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
Frank | Compston | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
Alice | Compston | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England |
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