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Household of Sampson Acton (born 1819, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, London,Middlesex, 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.

Sampson Acton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sampson Acton, born in 1819 in Shropshire, consisted of 5 members. Sampson was the head of the household, married to Sarah Acton, born in 1820 in Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Sampson's Niece, Catherine (born 1856 in Yorkshire, England), Sampson's Servant, Annie (born 1865 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England) and Sampson's Lodger, Henry J (born 1859 in Martock, Somerset, England).


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Sampson Acton's household

Male

Sampson

Acton

Head
Female

Sarah

Acton

Wife
Female

Catherine

Reynolds

Niece
Female

Annie

Loveridge

Servant
Male

Henry J

Humber

Lodger
First name(s) Sampson
Last name Acton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sampson

Acton

Head

Married

62

1819

Shropshire, England

Sarah

Acton

Wife

Married

61

1820

Staffordshire, England

Catherine

Reynolds

Niece

Single

25

1856

Yorkshire, England

Annie

Loveridge

Servant

Single

16

1865

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Henry J

Humber

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Martock, Somerset, England

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