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Household of Alfred Simpson (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keighley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Simpson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Simpson, born in 1849 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Mercy Simpson, born in 1850 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Mother In Law, Hannah (born 1819 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Alfred's Sister In Law, Selina (born 1855 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred's Niece, Effie (born 1879 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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Alfred Simpson's household

Male

Alfred

Simpson

Head
Female

Mercy

Simpson

Wife
Female

Hannah

Cooper

Mother In Law
Female

Selina

Cooper

Sister In Law
Female

Effie

Cooper

Niece
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Simpson

Head

Married

32

1849

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Mercy

Simpson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Cooper

Mother In Law

Widow

62

1819

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Selina

Cooper

Sister In Law

Married

26

1855

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Effie

Cooper

Niece

Single

2

1879

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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