Breage Census of 1851
Census dated 31 March 1851.
| STREET/TOWN | NAME | AGE | OCCUPATION | BORN | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spernon | Thomas Sampson William Sampson Margaret James | 56 Head unmarried 22 nephew unmarried 23 niece unmarried | Farmer of 16 acres Farm labourer House maid | Crowan Breage Breage | Thomas the son of William Sampson & Honour Williams. |
| Huthnance | Richard Sampson Jane Sampson Elizabeth Sampson | 54 Head unmarried 84 mother widow 35 sister unmarried | Farmer 14 acres employing Ag. Lab. Farmer's daughter | Breage Germoe Breage | Richard the son of George Sampson and Jane Mills. |
| Huthnance | John Sampson Christian Sampson Christian Sampson Richard Sampson Elizabeth Sampson John Sampson Thomas Sampson George Sampson | 60 Head married 49 wife 21 dau unmarried 14 son 12 dau 10 son 8 son 7 son | Ag. lab. scholar scholar scholar scholar scholar | Crowan Breage Breage Breage Breage Breage Breage Breage | |
| Ashton | William Sampson Jane Sampson | 45 Head married 41 Wife | Farmer of 7 acres | Breage Falmouth | |
| Ashton | John Sampson Elizabeth Sampson Elizabeth Sampson | 47 Head married 44 wife 15 dau unmarried | Miner | Breage Breage Breage | |
| Kennegy | William Sampson Jane Sampson William Dunn | 79 Head 76 wife 26 unm grandson | Formerly miner Tin miner | St Hilary Germoe Breage | William is the son of John Sampson & Grace Freethy. William marries Jennifer Williams in 1799. Their daughter Grace marries Benjamin Dunn and it is their son William Dunn staying at the home of William & Jane. |
STRAYS FROM BREAGE IN THE 1851 CENSUS
This table lists those people who indicated they were born in Breage but at that time were living outside that parish.
| STREET/TOWN | NAME | AGE | OCCUPATION | BORN | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coinagehall Street Star Inn Helston | John Sampson Catherine Sampson Kate Sampson Edward Sampson Eliza Johns Nancy Treloar Mary A Richards | 41 37 16 13 30 28 23 | Innkeeper Wife Dau Son scholar Unm House servant Unm Waiting servant Unm Cook | Phillack Breage Penzance Penzance Helston Wendron Breage | |
| Binnerton Crowan | Eliza Sampson Eliza Ann Sampson Margaret Sampson | 37 12 3 | Widow - Annuitant Dau - Scholar Dau - Scholar | Breage Sithney Mawgan | |
| Treen St Levan | George Sampson Mary Sampson William Sampson Richard Sampson Jane Sampson Rosina Sampson John Sampson Thomas Sampson | 58 57 28 26 21 18 15 13 | Farmer 40 acres Wife Son Unm Farm labourer Son Unm Farm labourer Dau Unm Dau Unm Son Son | Breage Breage Breage Breage Breage Breage Breage Breage | |
| Nanskerris Sithney | Richard Sampson Jane Sampson James Sampson Thomas Manley Sampson | 52 44 5 3 | Tin miner' Wife Son Son | Breage St Keverne Breage Sithney | |
| Horse Downs Crowan | Jenifer Sampson Mary Sampson | 25 19 | Unm - Shopkeeper Unm Sister - Assistant | Breage Breage | |
| Tresowas Germoe | John Sampson Hannah Sampson Isaac John Sampson Jenifer Sampson Joel Sampson William H Sampson Edward Sampson | 30 29 7 5 2 1 Unreadable | Tin Miner Wife At home At home At home At home At home | Breage Germoe Germoe Germoe Germoe Germoe Germoe | |
| Broadlane Illogan | Honor Sampson John Sampson William Sampson Edward Sampson Walter Sampson Mary I Sampson Sophiah Sampson | 53 28 23 20 17 13 11 | Widow Unm Out pensioner Grenwich Unm Copper Miner Unm Copper Miner Unm Copper Miner Copper ore dresser Copper ore dresser | Breage Breage Breage Breage Breage Breage Breage | Honour nee Bawden, married Thomas Sampson 24 Jun 1820 at Breage. Thomas the son of Richard Sampson and Hannah Harvey. Thomas is buried in 1840. |
| Broadlane Illogan | Thomas Sampson Susan Sampson Susan Ann Sampson Thomas Sampson Elizabeth Martyn | 31 32 6 3 25 | Copper miner Wife Dau - scholar Son Sister-in-law - Copper ore dresser | Breage Stithians Breage Illogan Stithians | Thomas eldest son of Thomas Sampson & Honour Bawden. Thomas married Susan Martin 15 Oct 1842 in Breage. |
| Kenwyn | Thomas Sampson Margaret Sampson Richard Sampson William Sampson Peter Martin Jane Martin Jane Martin | 61 60 23 19 45 44 24 | Farmer 100-200 Wife Son - Butcher Son - Farm labourer Serv - Farm labourer Wife - Gen servant Dau - Gen servant | Breage Germoe Germoe Crowan St Anthony Redruth Crowan | Thomas Sampson, son of George Sampson and Jane Mills, marries Margaret Richards in Breage 4 Nov 1817. |
| Nancegollan | William Sampson Jane Sampson Mary Jane Sampson William Sampson | 40 35 4 2 | Farm labourer Wife Scholar Scholar | Breage Paul Crowan Crowan | |
| Trefewha Peaze Crowan | John Sampson Mary Sampson Elizabeth T Sampson George T Sampson | 46 47 12 10 | Shopkeeper Wife Scholar Scholar | Breage Cambourne Crowan Crowan | |
| Highway Redruth | George Sampson Jane Sampson Thomas Sampson | 31 32 7 | Farm labourer Wife Scholar | Breage Gwinear Truro | |