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Household of Benjamin Sims (born 1844, Gloucestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stroud, Gloucestershire, 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 Sims and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Sims, born in 1844 in Kings Stanley, Gloucestershire, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ellen L Sims, born in 1843 in Ebley, Gloucestershire, England. They had 6 children; John R (born 1870 in -), Walter E (born 1871 in -), Ellen L (born 1872 in -), Emily K (born 1875 in -), Florence E (born 1877 in -) and Gertrude M (born 1879 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Frances R Collings, born in 1864 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England.
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Benjamin Sims's household
Benjamin
Sims
Head
Ellen L
Sims
Wife
John R
Sims
Son
Walter E
Sims
Son
Ellen L
Sims
Daughter
Emily K
Sims
Daughter
Florence E
Sims
Daughter
Gertrude M
Sims
Daughter
Frances R
Collings
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Sims |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Kings Stanley, Gloucestershire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Sims | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Kings Stanley, Gloucestershire, England | |
Ellen L | Sims | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Ebley, Gloucestershire, England | |
John R | Sims | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | - | |
Walter E | Sims | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | - | |
Ellen L | Sims | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | - | |
Emily K | Sims | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | - | |
Florence E | Sims | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | - | |
Gertrude M | Sims | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | - | |
Frances R | Collings | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Swindon, Wiltshire, England |
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