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Household of Samuel Southcombe (born 1838, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Okehampton, 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.

Samuel Southcombe and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Southcombe, born in 1838 in Sampford Courtenay, Devon, consisted of 14 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Amelia L Southcombe, born in 1845 in Belstone, Devon, England. They had 10 children; Lydia S (born 1862 in Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England), Amelia A (born 1865 in Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England), Samuel J (born 1867 in Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England), Mary H (born 1869 in Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England), Selina E (born 1871 in Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England), Emily L (born 1873 in Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England), William A (born 1875 in Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England), John E (born 1878 in Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England), Eliza L (born 1879 in Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England) and Robert T (born 1881 in Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Servant, Richard (born 1821 in Okehampton, Devon, England) and Samuel's Servant, John (born 1841 in South Tawton, Devon, England).


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Samuel Southcombe's household

Male

Samuel

Southcombe

Head
Female

Amelia L

Southcombe

Wife
Female

Lydia S

Southcombe

Daughter
Female

Amelia A

Southcombe

Daughter
Male

Samuel J

Southcombe

Son
Female

Mary H

Southcombe

Daughter
Female

Selina E

Southcombe

Daughter
Female

Emily L

Southcombe

Daughter
Male

William A

Southcombe

Son
Male

John E

Southcombe

Son
Female

Eliza L

Southcombe

Daughter
Male

Robert T

Southcombe

Son
Male

Richard

Rich

Servant
Male

John

Cooper

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Southcombe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Southcombe

Head

Married

43

1838

Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England

Amelia L

Southcombe

Wife

Married

36

1845

Belstone, Devon, England

Lydia S

Southcombe

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England

Amelia A

Southcombe

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England

Samuel J

Southcombe

Son

Single

14

1867

Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England

Mary H

Southcombe

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England

Selina E

Southcombe

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England

Emily L

Southcombe

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England

William A

Southcombe

Son

Single

6

1875

Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England

John E

Southcombe

Son

Single

3

1878

Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England

Eliza L

Southcombe

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England

Robert T

Southcombe

Son

Single

0

1881

Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England

Richard

Rich

Servant

-

60

1821

Okehampton, Devon, England

John

Cooper

Servant

-

40

1841

South Tawton, Devon, England

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