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Household of William Compton (born 1833, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,Surrey, 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 Compton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Compton, born in 1833 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet L Compton, born in 1836 in Elsham, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; Alice (born 1865 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Frederick (born 1867 in Surrey, England) and William (born 1872 in Surrey, England).


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William Compton's household

Male

William

Compton

Head
Female

Harriet L

Compton

Wife
Female

Alice

Compton

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Compton

Son
Male

William

Compton

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Compton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Compton

Head

Married

48

1833

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Harriet L

Compton

Wife

Married

45

1836

Elsham, Surrey, England

Alice

Compton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Woolwich, Kent, England

Frederick

Compton

Son

Single

14

1867

Surrey, England

William

Compton

Son

Single

9

1872

Surrey, England

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