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Household of Arthur Simpson (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, 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.

Arthur Simpson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Arthur Simpson, born in 1848 in Loversall, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Arthur was the head of the household, married to Edith Susan Simpson, born in 1851 in Scalby, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Henry Dyson (born 1875 in Yorkshire, England) and Elsie (born 1880 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Arthur's Servant, Kate (born 1863 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur's Servant, Emma (born 1862 in Yorkshire, England).


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Arthur Simpson's household

Male

Arthur

Simpson

Head
Female

Edith Susan

Simpson

Wife
Male

Henry Dyson

Simpson

Son
Female

Elsie

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Kate

Greathead

Servant
Female

Emma

Gillott

Servant
First name(s) Arthur
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Loversall, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Arthur

Simpson

Head

Married

33

1848

Loversall, Yorkshire, England

Edith Susan

Simpson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Scalby, Yorkshire, England

Henry Dyson

Simpson

Son

Single

6

1875

Yorkshire, England

Elsie

Simpson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Yorkshire, England

Kate

Greathead

Servant

Single

18

1863

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Gillott

Servant

Single

19

1862

Yorkshire, England

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