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Household of Samuel Newport (born 1835, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wincanton, 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.

Samuel Newport and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Newport, born in 1835 in Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Emily Newport, born in 1844 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England. They had 4 children; Reuben (born 1857 in Somerset, England), Edward J (born 1862 in Somerset, England), Frank (born 1870 in Somerset, England) and Herbert J (born 1876 in Charlton Horethorne, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Step Son, Frederick (born 1865 in Somerset, England) and Samuel's Lodger, Anna (born 1850 in Bowden, Somerset, England).


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Samuel Newport's household

Male

Samuel

Newport

Head
Female

Emily

Newport

Wife
Male

Reuben

Newport

Son
Male

Edward J

Newport

Son
Male

Frank

Newport

Son
Male

Frederick

Palmer

Step Son
Female

Anna

Chant

Lodger
Male

Herbert J

Chant

Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Newport
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Newport

Head

Married

46

1835

Somerset, England

Emily

Newport

Wife

Married

37

1844

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Reuben

Newport

Son

Single

24

1857

Somerset, England

Edward J

Newport

Son

Single

19

1862

Somerset, England

Frank

Newport

Son

Single

11

1870

Somerset, England

Frederick

Palmer

Step Son

Single

16

1865

Somerset, England

Anna

Chant

Lodger

Single

31

1850

Bowden, Somerset, England

Herbert J

Chant

Son

Single

5

1876

Charlton Horethorne, Somerset, England

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