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Household of Benjamin W Simpson (born 1850, Surrey)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 W Simpson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin W Simpson, born in 1850 in Battersea, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin W was the head of the household, married to Ann M Simpson, born in 1850 in Sandal Magna, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Emily (born 1876 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Mary E (born 1878 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin W's Lodger, James (born 1854 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin W's Lodger, Arthur (born 1862 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
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Benjamin W Simpson's household
Benjamin W
Simpson
Head
Ann M
Simpson
Wife
Emily
Simpson
Daughter
Mary E
Simpson
Daughter
James
Walton
Lodger
Arthur
Walton
Lodger
| First name(s) | Benjamin W |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Battersea, Surrey, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin W | Simpson | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Battersea, Surrey, England | |
Ann M | Simpson | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Sandal Magna, Yorkshire, England | |
Emily | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary E | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Walton | Lodger | Single | 27 | 1854 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur | Walton | Lodger | Single | 19 | 1862 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England |
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