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Household of Edward Sams (born 1852, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, London,Middlesex, 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.

Edward Sams and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Sams, born in 1852 in Langton, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sams, born in 1853 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Veronica (born 1878 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), Austin (born 1879 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England) and Burerditti (born 1881 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Boarder, Albert Eccleston, born in 1863 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England.


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Edward Sams's household

Male

Edward

Sams

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sams

Wife
Female

Veronica

Sams

Daughter
Male

Austin

Sams

Son
Female

Burerditti

Sams

Daughter
Male

Albert

Eccleston

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Sams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Langton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Sams

Head

Married

29

1852

Langton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Sams

Wife

Married

28

1853

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Veronica

Sams

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Austin

Sams

Son

Single

2

1879

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Burerditti

Sams

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Albert

Eccleston

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

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