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Household of James Sampson (born 1854, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Sampson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sampson, born in 1854 in Stanley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Sampson, born in 1854 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Ada (born 1876 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England), Polly (born 1878 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England).


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James Sampson's household

Male

James

Sampson

Head
Female

Emma

Sampson

Wife
Female

Ada

Sampson

Daughter
Female

Polly

Sampson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Sampson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Sampson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sampson

Head

Married

27

1854

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Sampson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Sampson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Polly

Sampson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Sampson

Son

Single

1

1880

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

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