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Household of Samuel Sparks (born 1845, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Sparks and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Sparks, born in 1845 in Honiton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sparks, born in 1844 in Honiton, Devon, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1871 in Chard, Somerset, England), Henrietta (born 1874 in Somerton, Somerset, England) and Edward Sidny (born 1877 in Chard, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Father In Law, Edward Blackmore, born in 1816 in Dawlish, Devon, England.


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Samuel Sparks's household

Male

Samuel

Sparks

Head
Female

Sarah

Sparks

Wife
Male

William

Sparks

Son
Female

Henrietta

Sparks

Daughter
Male

Edward Sidny

Sparks

Son
Male

Edward

Blackmore

Father In Law
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Sparks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Honiton, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Sparks

Head

Married

36

1845

Honiton, Devon, England

Sarah

Sparks

Wife

Married

37

1844

Honiton, Devon, England

William

Sparks

Son

Single

10

1871

Chard, Somerset, England

Henrietta

Sparks

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Somerton, Somerset, England

Edward Sidny

Sparks

Son

Single

4

1877

Chard, Somerset, England

Edward

Blackmore

Father In Law

Widower

65

1816

Dawlish, Devon, England

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