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Household of Algernon Simpson (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.

Algernon Simpson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Algernon Simpson, born in 1838 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Algernon was the head of the household, married to Henrietta Simpson, born in 1842 in Adwalton, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Kate L (born 1866 in Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England), Carrie H (born 1867 in Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England), Walter J (born 1870 in Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England), Clarence J (born 1872 in Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England) and Kathleen A (born 1874 in Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Algernon's Servant, Elizabeth Smith, born in 1867 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England.


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Algernon Simpson's household

Male

Algernon

Simpson

Head
Female

Henrietta

Simpson

Wife
Female

Kate L

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Carrie H

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Walter J

Simpson

Son
Male

Clarence J

Simpson

Son
Female

Kathleen A

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Elizabeth

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Algernon
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Algernon

Simpson

Head

Married

43

1838

Yorkshire, England

Henrietta

Simpson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Adwalton, Yorkshire, England

Kate L

Simpson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England

Carrie H

Simpson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England

Walter J

Simpson

Son

Single

11

1870

Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England

Clarence J

Simpson

Son

Single

9

1872

Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England

Kathleen A

Simpson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Servant

Single

14

1867

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

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