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Household of Samuel Moss (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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.

Samuel Moss and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Moss, born in 1838 in Denton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Sophia Moss, born in 1837 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Ada, born 1868 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Adopted Daughter, Emma (born 1873 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, England) and Samuel's Sister In Law, Sarah E (born 1853 in Denton, Durham, England).


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Samuel Moss's household

Male

Samuel

Moss

Head
Female

Sophia

Moss

Wife
Female

Ada

Moss

Daughter
Female

Emma

Mason

Adopted Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Ellor

Sister In Law
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Moss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Denton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Moss

Head

Married

43

1838

Denton, Lancashire, England

Sophia

Moss

Wife

Married

44

1837

Audenshaw, Lancashire, England

Ada

Moss

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Emma

Mason

Adopted Daughter

Single

8

1873

Audenshaw, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Ellor

Sister In Law

Single

28

1853

Denton, Durham, England

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