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Household of Samuel Sparkes (born 1820, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tiverton, 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 Sparkes and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Sparkes, born in 1820 in Uffculme, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary Sparkes, born in 1832 in Crowcombe, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1853 in Wellington, Somerset, England) and Alice M (born 1855 in Wellington, Somerset, England). They had 1 grandchild; Mary A, born 1878 in Highgate, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Servant, Bessie Heard, born in 1864 in Dittisham, Devon, England.
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Samuel Sparkes's household
Samuel
Sparkes
Head
Mary
Sparkes
Wife
Joseph
Sparkes
Son
Alice M
Smith
Daughter
Mary A
Smith
Grand Daughter
Bessie
Heard
Servant
| First name(s) | Samuel |
| Last name | Sparkes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Uffculme, Devon, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Samuel | Sparkes | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Uffculme, Devon, England | |
Mary | Sparkes | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Crowcombe, Somerset, England | |
Joseph | Sparkes | Son | Single | 28 | 1853 | Wellington, Somerset, England | |
Alice M | Smith | Daughter | Married | 26 | 1855 | Wellington, Somerset, England | |
Mary A | Smith | Grand Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Highgate, Middlesex, England | |
Bessie | Heard | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Dittisham, Devon, England |
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