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Household of James B Sampson (born 1814, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, Kent, 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 B Sampson and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James B Sampson, born in 1814 in Bloxworth, Dorset, consisted of 14 members. James B was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sampson, born in 1833 in Ireland. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1856 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Eva C (born 1858 in Gravesend, Kent, England), James (born 1861 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Frederick (born 1867 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Theodosia (born 1869 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Percy (born 1871 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Ethel G (born 1875 in Gravesend, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James B's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1813 in Bloxworth, Dorset, England), James B's Apprentice, Henry (born 1861 in Canonbury, Middlesex, England), James B's Apprentice, George (born 1862 in Essex, England), James B's Servant, Henrietta (born 1856 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and James B's Servant, Harriett L (born 1864 in Stone, Kent, England).


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James B Sampson's household

Male

James B

Sampson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sampson

Wife
Female

Mary

Sampson

Daughter
Female

Eva C

Sampson

Daughter
Male

James

Sampson

Son
Male

Frederick

Sampson

Son
Female

Theodosia

Sampson

Daughter
Male

Percy

Sampson

Son
Female

Ethel G

Sampson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Sampson

Sister
Male

Henry

Foxwell

Apprentice
Male

George

Honde

Apprentice
Female

Henrietta

Dartnell

Servant
Female

Harriett L

Upton

Servant
First name(s) James B
Last name Sampson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Bloxworth, Dorset, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James B

Sampson

Head

Married

67

1814

Bloxworth, Dorset, England

Elizabeth

Sampson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Mary

Sampson

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Gravesend, Kent, England

Eva C

Sampson

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Gravesend, Kent, England

James

Sampson

Son

Single

20

1861

Gravesend, Kent, England

Frederick

Sampson

Son

Single

14

1867

Gravesend, Kent, England

Theodosia

Sampson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Gravesend, Kent, England

Percy

Sampson

Son

Single

10

1871

Gravesend, Kent, England

Ethel G

Sampson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Gravesend, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Sampson

Sister

Single

68

1813

Bloxworth, Dorset, England

Henry

Foxwell

Apprentice

Single

20

1861

Canonbury, Middlesex, England

George

Honde

Apprentice

Single

19

1862

Essex, England

Henrietta

Dartnell

Servant

Single

25

1856

Gravesend, Kent, England

Harriett L

Upton

Servant

Single

17

1864

Stone, Kent, England

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