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Household of John Sampson (born 1837, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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.

John Sampson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sampson, born in 1837 in South Tawton, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Sampson, born in 1824 in Dartmouth, Devon, England. They had 2 children; John R (born 1863 in Pamington, Devon, England) and Albert E G (born 1864 in Churton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Emma Full, born in 1861 in Chudleigh, Devon, England.


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John Sampson's household

Male

John

Sampson

Head
Female

Jane

Sampson

Wife
Male

John R

Sampson

Son
Male

Albert E G

Sampson

Son
Female

Emma

Full

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Sampson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place South Tawton, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sampson

Head

Married

44

1837

South Tawton, Devon, England

Jane

Sampson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Dartmouth, Devon, England

John R

Sampson

Son

Single

18

1863

Pamington, Devon, England

Albert E G

Sampson

Son

Single

17

1864

Churton, Devon, England

Emma

Full

Servant

Single

20

1861

Chudleigh, Devon, England

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