Thomas Biggs
Born 1833
Start a free trial to view
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Household of William Compton (born 1855, Gloucestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
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
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
In the 1881 Census, the household of William Compton, born in 1855 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Compton, born in 1857 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth M (born 1880 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England) and Albert W (born 1881 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother In Law, Elizabeth Smith, born in 1839 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
William Compton's household
William
Compton
Head
Sarah
Compton
Wife
Elizabeth M
Compton
Daughter
Albert W
Compton
Son
Elizabeth
Smith
Mother In Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Compton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Compton | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |
Sarah | Compton | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |
Elizabeth M | Compton | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |
Albert W | Compton | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |
Elizabeth | Smith | Mother In Law | Widow | 42 | 1839 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England |
Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections
Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of William Compton in Gloucester in 1881, and follow the Compton family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.
We've found family trees for William Compton
We’ve found William Compton in 133 family trees. Find out more about William Compton's household and view the Compton family in family trees created by Findmypast members.
Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census
These might have been neighbours of William Compton, recorded on nearby pages of the 1881 Census.