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Household of Richard Sampson (born 1852, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, 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.

Richard Sampson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Sampson, born in 1852 in Chulmleigh, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Sampson, born in 1854 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Leah (born 1874 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England), John (born 1877 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Boarder, Elizabeth Dymond, born in 1810 in Beaford, Devon, England.


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Richard Sampson's household

Male

Richard

Sampson

Head
Female

Rebecca

Sampson

Wife
Female

Leah

Sampson

Daughter
Male

John

Sampson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Sampson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Dymond

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Sampson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Sampson

Head

Married

29

1852

Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Rebecca

Sampson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Leah

Sampson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Chulmleigh, Devon, England

John

Sampson

Son

Single

4

1877

Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Sampson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Dymond

Boarder

Single

71

1810

Beaford, Devon, England

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