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Household of Christopher Simpson (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.

Christopher Simpson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Simpson, born in 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Simpson, born in 1847 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Christopher (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Sarah J (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Christopher's Sister, Sarah E (born 1862 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Christopher's Brother In Law, Mark (born 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Christopher's Mother In Law, Jane (born 1817 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Christopher's Sister In Law, Sarah (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Christopher Simpson's household

Male

Christopher

Simpson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Wife
Male

Christopher

Simpson

Son
Female

Sarah J

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Simpson

Sister
Male

Mark

Lee

Brother In Law
Female

Jane

Lee

Mother In Law
Female

Sarah

Lee

Sister In Law
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Simpson

Head

Married

38

1843

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Simpson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Salford, Lancashire, England

Christopher

Simpson

Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Simpson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Simpson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Simpson

Sister

Single

19

1862

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mark

Lee

Brother In Law

Single

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Lee

Mother In Law

Widow

64

1817

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Lee

Sister In Law

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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