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Household of William Crompton (born 1819, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

William Crompton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Crompton, born in 1819 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Crompton, born in 1821 in Golborne, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Ann (born 1841 in Golborne, Lancashire, England), David (born 1850 in Golborne, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1859 in Golborne, Lancashire, England), Ruth (born 1862 in Golborne, Lancashire, England), William (born 1866 in Golborne, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1846 in Golborne, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Albert, born 1877 in Golborne, Lancashire, England.


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William Crompton's household

Male

William

Crompton

Head
Female

Ellen

Crompton

Wife
Female

Ann

Crompton

Daughter
Male

David

Crompton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Crompton

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Crompton

Daughter
Male

William

Crompton

Son
Female

Mary

Waterworth

Daughter
Male

Albert

Waterworth

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Crompton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Crompton

Head

Married

62

1819

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Crompton

Wife

Married

60

1821

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Ann

Crompton

Daughter

Single

40

1841

Golborne, Lancashire, England

David

Crompton

Son

Single

31

1850

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Crompton

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Crompton

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Golborne, Lancashire, England

William

Crompton

Son

Single

15

1866

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Mary

Waterworth

Daughter

Widow

35

1846

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Albert

Waterworth

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Golborne, Lancashire, England

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