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Household of William Sams (born 1831, 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.

William Sams and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sams, born in 1831 in Long Sutton, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Sams, born in 1839 in Long Sutton, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Bessie (born 1871 in Long Sutton, Somerset, England), John (born 1874 in Long Sutton, Somerset, England), Francis (born 1877 in Long Sutton, Somerset, England) and Arthur (born 1879 in Long Sutton, Somerset, England).


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William Sams's household

Male

William

Sams

Head
Female

Jane

Sams

Wife
Female

Bessie

Sams

Daughter
Male

John

Sams

Son
Male

Francis

Sams

Son
Male

Arthur

Sams

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Sams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Long Sutton, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sams

Head

Married

50

1831

Long Sutton, Somerset, England

Jane

Sams

Wife

Married

42

1839

Long Sutton, Somerset, England

Bessie

Sams

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Long Sutton, Somerset, England

John

Sams

Son

Single

7

1874

Long Sutton, Somerset, England

Francis

Sams

Son

Single

4

1877

Long Sutton, Somerset, England

Arthur

Sams

Son

Single

2

1879

Long Sutton, Somerset, England

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