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Household of James Crompton (born 1797, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

James Crompton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Crompton, born in 1797 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Elizabeth A (born 1839 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1849 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England). He had 1 grandchild; John, born 1876 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Son In Law, Robert Oulton, born in 1848 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.


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James Crompton's household

Male

James

Crompton

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Crompton

Daughter
Male

Robert

Oulton

Son In Law
Female

Emma

Oulton

Daughter
Male

John

Oulton

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Crompton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 84
Birth year 1797
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Crompton

Head

Widower

84

1797

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth A

Crompton

Daughter

Single

42

1839

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Robert

Oulton

Son In Law

Married

33

1848

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Emma

Oulton

Daughter

Married

32

1849

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

John

Oulton

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

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