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Household of Alfred Simms (born 1822, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, Staffordshire, 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 Simms and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Simms, born in 1822 in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, consisted of 11 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Eliza Simms, born in 1844 in Norton, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; George (born 1857 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Edwin (born 1860 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1872 in Wheaton Aston, Staffordshire, England), Frederick (born 1874 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Ann P (born 1876 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Emily (born 1878 in Aldridge, Staffordshire, England) and Hebe (born 1881 in Aldridge, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England) and Alfred's Servant, Eliza (born 1866 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England).


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Alfred Simms's household

Male

Alfred

Simms

Head
Female

Eliza

Simms

Wife
Male

George

Simms

Son
Male

Edwin

Simms

Son
Male

James

Simms

Son
Male

Frederick

Simms

Son
Female

Ann P

Simms

Daughter
Female

Emily

Simms

Daughter
Female

Hebe

Simms

Daughter
Female

Mary

Wall

Servant
Female

Eliza

Horobin

Servant
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Simms
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Simms

Head

Married

59

1822

Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England

Eliza

Simms

Wife

Married

37

1844

Norton, Staffordshire, England

George

Simms

Son

Single

24

1857

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Edwin

Simms

Son

Single

21

1860

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

James

Simms

Son

Single

9

1872

Wheaton Aston, Staffordshire, England

Frederick

Simms

Son

Single

7

1874

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Ann P

Simms

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Emily

Simms

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Aldridge, Staffordshire, England

Hebe

Simms

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Aldridge, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Wall

Servant

Single

18

1863

Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Horobin

Servant

Single

15

1866

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

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