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Household of Thomas Sams (born 1840, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Langport, 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.

Thomas Sams and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sams, born in 1840 in Long Sutton, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Sams, born in 1841 in Charlton Mackrel, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1868 in Charlton Mackrel, Somerset, England), Julia Jane (born 1874 in Somerton, Somerset, England) and Mary J (born 1877 in Charlton Mackrel, Somerset, England).


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Thomas Sams's household

Male

Thomas

Sams

Head
Female

Mary A

Sams

Wife
Female

Ellen

Hilborne

Daughter
Female

Julia Jane

Sams

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Sams

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Long Sutton, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Sams

Head

Married

41

1840

Long Sutton, Somerset, England

Mary A

Sams

Wife

Married

40

1841

Charlton Mackrel, Somerset, England

Ellen

Hilborne

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Charlton Mackrel, Somerset, England

Julia Jane

Sams

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Somerton, Somerset, England

Mary J

Sams

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Charlton Mackrel, Somerset, England

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