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Household of Benjamin Simpson (born 1836, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Simpson, born in 1836 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Simpson, born in 1838 in Conistone, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah I (born 1870 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Margaret I (born 1874 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Benjamin (born 1881 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Lodger, Samuel (born 1855 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England) and Benjamin's Lodger, Thomas (born 1854 in Ireland).
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Benjamin Simpson's household
Benjamin
Simpson
Head
Mary Ann
Simpson
Wife
Sarah I
Simpson
Daughter
Margaret I
Simpson
Daughter
Benjamin
Simpson
Son
Samuel
Huxley
Lodger
Thomas
Mc Morran
Lodger
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Simpson | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Simpson | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Conistone, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah I | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret I | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Benjamin | Simpson | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Samuel | Huxley | Lodger | Single | 26 | 1855 | Droylsden, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Mc Morran | Lodger | Single | 27 | 1854 | Ireland |
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