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Household of Henry Sample (born 1827, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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.

Henry Sample and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Sample, born in 1827 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 13 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Sample, born in 1839 in Horsley, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1873 in Fence Houses, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Durham, England) and Alice (born 1863 in Black Hill, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Son In Law, Henry (born 1858 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England), Henry's Brother In Law, John (born 1831 in Northumberland, England), Henry's Nephew, John (born 1855 in Consett, Durham, England), Henry's Nephew, William (born 1857 in Hebburn, Durham, England), Henry's Nephew, Thomas (born 1859 in Durham, England), Henry's Boarder, James (born 1826 in Cumberland, England), Henry's Boarder, Jane (born 1870 in Consett, Durham, England) and Henry's Servant, Mary (born 1866 in Jarrow, Durham, England).


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Henry Sample's household

Male

Henry

Sample

Head
Female

Mary

Sample

Wife
Male

John

Sample

Son
Male

Thomas

Sample

Son
Male

Henry

Lewis

Son In Law
Female

Alice

Lewis

Daughter
Male

John

Brodie

Brother In Law
Male

John

Robson

Nephew
Male

William

Robson

Nephew
Male

Thomas

Robson

Nephew
Male

James

Nichol

Boarder
Female

Jane

Nichol

Boarder
Female

Mary

Tooler

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Sample
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Sample

Head

Married

54

1827

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary

Sample

Wife

Married

42

1839

Horsley, Northumberland, England

John

Sample

Son

Single

8

1873

Fence Houses, Durham, England

Thomas

Sample

Son

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

Henry

Lewis

Son In Law

Married

23

1858

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

Alice

Lewis

Daughter

Married

18

1863

Black Hill, Durham, England

John

Brodie

Brother In Law

Single

50

1831

Northumberland, England

John

Robson

Nephew

Single

26

1855

Consett, Durham, England

William

Robson

Nephew

Single

24

1857

Hebburn, Durham, England

Thomas

Robson

Nephew

Single

22

1859

Durham, England

James

Nichol

Boarder

Widower

55

1826

Cumberland, England

Jane

Nichol

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Consett, Durham, England

Mary

Tooler

Servant

Single

15

1866

Jarrow, Durham, England

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