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Household of Alfred Simister (born 1817, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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.

Alfred Simister and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Simister, born in 1817 in Failsworth, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Susannah Simister, born in 1823 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Eliza (born 1861 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England), Clara (born 1867 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1856 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Son In Law, James Clough, born in 1858 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.


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Alfred Simister's household

Male

Alfred

Simister

Head
Female

Susannah

Simister

Wife
Female

Eliza

Simister

Daughter
Female

Clara

Simister

Daughter
Male

James

Clough

Son In Law
Female

Alice

Clough

Daughter
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Simister
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Simister

Head

Married

64

1817

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Simister

Wife

Married

58

1823

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Simister

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Clara

Simister

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

James

Clough

Son In Law

Married

23

1858

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Alice

Clough

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

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