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Household of Samuel Sercombe (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forgan, Fife, Scotland

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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 Sercombe and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Sercombe, born in 1833 in , consisted of 11 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Erskine Sercombe, born in 1843 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; Elizabeth (born 1866 in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Fife, Scotland), Sarah (born 1869 in Fife, Scotland), Erskine (born 1871 in Fife, Scotland), Agnes (born 1873 in Fife, Scotland), Alice (born 1876 in Fife, Scotland) and Samuel (born 1877 in Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1814 in France) and Samuel's Servant, Margaret (born 1857 in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland).


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Samuel Sercombe's household

Male

Samuel

Sercombe

Head
Female

Erskine

Sercombe

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Sercombe

Daughter
Male

William

Sercombe

Son
Female

Sarah

Sercombe

Daughter
Female

Erskine

Sercombe

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Sercombe

Daughter
Female

Alice

Sercombe

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Sercombe

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Neilson

Mother-In-Law
Female

Margaret

Lessels

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Sercombe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Sercombe

Head

Married

48

1833

England

Erskine

Sercombe

Wife

Married

38

1843

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Sercombe

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Leuchars, Fife, Scotland

William

Sercombe

Son

-

13

1868

Fife, Scotland

Sarah

Sercombe

Daughter

-

12

1869

Fife, Scotland

Erskine

Sercombe

Daughter

-

10

1871

Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Sercombe

Daughter

-

8

1873

Fife, Scotland

Alice

Sercombe

Daughter

-

5

1876

Fife, Scotland

Samuel

Sercombe

Son

-

4

1877

Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Neilson

Mother-In-Law

Widow

67

1814

France

Margaret

Lessels

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Leuchars, Fife, Scotland

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