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Household of Adam Samson (born 1847, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

Adam Samson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Samson, born in 1847 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Maria Samson, born in 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Matthina (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane T (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Susan (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Adam Samson's household

Male

Adam

Samson

Head
Female

Maria

Samson

Wife
Female

Matthina

Samson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Samson

Daughter
Male

John

Samson

Son
Female

Jane T

Samson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Samson

Daughter
Female

Susan

Samson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Samson

Daughter
First name(s) Adam
Last name Samson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Samson

Head

Married

34

1847

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Maria

Samson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthina

Samson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Samson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Samson

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane T

Samson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Samson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Susan

Samson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Samson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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