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Household of Benjamin Simpson (born 1825, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, 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 Simpson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Simpson, born in 1825 in Ramsgate, Kent, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Simpson, born in 1826 in Ramsgate, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Alma (born 1857 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Ramsgate, Kent, England) and John Thomas (born 1881 in Ramsgate, Kent, England).


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Benjamin Simpson's household

Male

Benjamin

Simpson

Head
Female

Eliza

Simpson

Wife
Female

Alma

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Simpson

Son
Male

John Thomas

Simpson

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Ramsgate, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Simpson

Head

Married

56

1825

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Eliza

Simpson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Alma

Simpson

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Thomas

Simpson

Son

Single

12

1869

Ramsgate, Kent, England

John Thomas

Simpson

Son

Single

0

1881

Ramsgate, Kent, England

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