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Household of John Sampson (born 1826, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sampson, born in 1826 in Axminster, Devon, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Sampson, born in 1831 in South Petherton, Somerset, England. They had 7 children; Henry (born 1856 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Leusia (born 1863 in Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset, England), John (born 1865 in Broadway, Somerset, England), Ann (born 1867 in Broadway, Somerset, England), Tom (born 1869 in Broadway, Somerset, England), Walter (born 1873 in Broadway, Somerset, England) and Sophia (born 1875 in Broadway, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father, William North, born in 1799 in Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset, England.


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John Sampson's household

Male

John

Sampson

Head
Female

Ann

Sampson

Wife
Male

Henry

Sampson

Son
Female

Leusia

Sampson

Daughter
Male

John

Sampson

Son
Female

Ann

Sampson

Daughter
Male

Tom

Sampson

Son
Male

Walter

Sampson

Son
Female

Sophia

Sampson

Daughter
Male

William

North

Father
First name(s) John
Last name Sampson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Axminster, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sampson

Head

Married

55

1826

Axminster, Devon, England

Ann

Sampson

Wife

Married

50

1831

South Petherton, Somerset, England

Henry

Sampson

Son

Single

25

1856

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Leusia

Sampson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset, England

John

Sampson

Son

Single

16

1865

Broadway, Somerset, England

Ann

Sampson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Broadway, Somerset, England

Tom

Sampson

Son

Single

12

1869

Broadway, Somerset, England

Walter

Sampson

Son

Single

8

1873

Broadway, Somerset, England

Sophia

Sampson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Broadway, Somerset, England

William

North

Father

Widower

82

1799

Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset, England

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