1851 England Census Name: William Compston Age: 39 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1812 [NOTE - William was living next door to Edward COMPSTON joiner - see image below]
Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Issabella Compston
Where born: Kendal, Westmorland, England
Civil parish: Kendal Town: Kendal Westmorland
Street Address:
Occupation:
Household Members: Name Age
William Compston 39
Issabella Compston 36
Isabella Compston 13
Sarah Compston 11
Margaret Compston 6
John Compston 1 Mo
Registration district: Kendal Sub-registration district: Kendal ED 2d Household schedule number:
39 Piece: 2442 Folio: 99 Page Number: 9
Is(s)abella COMPSTON was a particularly popular name in Kendal and free bmd has the following entries.
Surname First name(s) Age District Vol Page
Marriages Jun 1859
Compston Isabella Kendal 10b 849
Births Mar 1872
COMPSTON Isabella Airey Kendal 10b 665
Deaths Jun 1874
Compston Isabella 62 Kendal 10b 448
Births Jun 1878
Compston Isabella Kendal 10b 734
Marriages Dec 1896
Compston Isabella Airey Kendal 10b 1233
Marriages Dec 1901
Compston Isabella Kendal 10b 1254
Deaths Dec 1922
Compston Isabella 75 Lancaster 8e 832
There is a further Isabella Entry:
1871 England Census
Isabella Compston Age: 58
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1813
Relation: wife
Spouse's Name: Thomas Compston
Where born: Troutbeck, Westmorland, England
Civil parish: Kendal Town: Kendal
Westmorland Captain French's Lane
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Compston 59
Isabella Compston 58
John Compston 20
Jane Compston 16
Registration district: Kendal
Sub-registration district:
Kendal ED 4 Household schedule number: 28 Piece: 5285 Folio: 52
Page Number: 6