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Household of James Sansom (born 1836, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,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 Sansom and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sansom, born in 1836 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Caroline Sansom, born in 1837 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary J (born 1862 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), James (born 1863 in Southwark, Surrey, England), Mary A (born 1867 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Frederick (born 1871 in Camden Town, Middlesex, England) and Henry (born 1881 in New Cross, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nephew, Charles Sansom, born in 1857 in Torquay, Devon, England.


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James Sansom's household

Male

James

Sansom

Head
Female

Caroline

Sansom

Wife
Female

Mary J

Sansom

Daughter
Male

James

Sansom

Son
Female

Mary A

Sansom

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Sansom

Son
Male

Henry

Sansom

Son
Male

Charles

Sansom

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Sansom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sansom

Head

Married

45

1836

Exeter, Devon, England

Caroline

Sansom

Wife

Married

44

1837

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Mary J

Sansom

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

James

Sansom

Son

Single

18

1863

Southwark, Surrey, England

Mary A

Sansom

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Frederick

Sansom

Son

Single

10

1871

Camden Town, Middlesex, England

Henry

Sansom

Son

Single

0

1881

New Cross, Kent, England

Charles

Sansom

Nephew

Single

24

1857

Torquay, Devon, England

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