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Household of William Sampson (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, 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.

William Sampson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sampson, born in 1833 in Meshaw, Devon, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susan Sampson, born in 1839 in -. They had 7 children; William (born 1862 in Witheridge, Devon, England), John (born 1864 in Westington, Gloucestershire, England), Susan (born 1869 in Worlington, Devon, England), Richard (born 1871 in Worlington, Devon, England), Sarah (born 1873 in Worlington, Devon, England), Frederick (born 1875 in Romansleigh, Devon, England) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Romansleigh, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son Daughter, Robert Sampson, born in 1868 in Worlington, Devon, England.


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William Sampson's household

Male

William

Sampson

Head
Female

Susan

Sampson

Wife
Male

William

Sampson

Son
Male

John

Sampson

Son
Male

Robert

Sampson

Son Daughter
Female

Susan

Sampson

Daughter
Male

Richard

Sampson

Son
Female

Sarah

Sampson

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Sampson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Sampson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sampson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Meshaw, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sampson

Head

Married

48

1833

Meshaw, Devon, England

Susan

Sampson

Wife

Married

42

1839

-

William

Sampson

Son

Single

19

1862

Witheridge, Devon, England

John

Sampson

Son

Single

17

1864

Westington, Gloucestershire, England

Robert

Sampson

Son Daughter

Single

13

1868

Worlington, Devon, England

Susan

Sampson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Worlington, Devon, England

Richard

Sampson

Son

Single

10

1871

Worlington, Devon, England

Sarah

Sampson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Worlington, Devon, England

Frederick

Sampson

Son

Single

6

1875

Romansleigh, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Sampson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Romansleigh, Devon, England

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