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Household of Benjamin C Sims (born 1830, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, 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.

Benjamin C Sims and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin C Sims, born in 1830 in Totnes, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin C was the head of the household, married to Charlotte C Sims, born in 1828 in Lynn, Norfolk, England. They had 4 children; Mary E (born 1854 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), William A (born 1859 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Charlotte S (born 1863 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Elias F (born 1864 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).


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Benjamin C Sims's household

Male

Benjamin C

Sims

Head
Female

Charlotte C

Sims

Wife
Female

Mary E

Sims

Daughter
Male

William A

Sims

Son
Female

Charlotte S

Sims

Daughter
Male

Elias F

Sims

Son
First name(s) Benjamin C
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Totnes, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin C

Sims

Head

Married

51

1830

Totnes, Devon, England

Charlotte C

Sims

Wife

Married

53

1828

Lynn, Norfolk, England

Mary E

Sims

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Paddington, Middlesex, England

William A

Sims

Son

Single

22

1859

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Charlotte S

Sims

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Elias F

Sims

Son

Single

17

1864

Paddington, Middlesex, England

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