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Household of Benjamin Simpson (born 1858, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Simpson, born in 1858 in Accrington, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sarah Simpson, born in 1860 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Eliza Alice (born 1878 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and Harriett Ellen (born 1881 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Simpson's household

Male

Benjamin

Simpson

Head
Female

Sarah

Simpson

Wife
Female

Eliza Alice

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Harriett Ellen

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Accrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Simpson

Head

Married

23

1858

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Simpson

Wife

Married

21

1860

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Eliza Alice

Simpson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Harriett Ellen

Simpson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Accrington, Lancashire, England

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