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Household of David Sims (born 1838, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

David Sims and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Sims, born in 1838 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Sims, born in 1841 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1864 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ann (born 1866 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1868 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1870 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), George (born 1872 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Catherine (born 1874 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales) and David John (born 1875 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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David Sims's household

Male

David

Sims

Head
Female

Mary

Sims

Wife
Male

Thomas

Sims

Son
Female

Ann

Sims

Daughter
Male

William

Sims

Son
Female

Mary

Sims

Daughter
Male

George

Sims

Son
Female

Catherine

Sims

Daughter
Male

David John

Sims

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Sims

Head

Married

43

1838

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Sims

Wife

Married

40

1841

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Sims

Son

Single

17

1864

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Sims

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Sims

Son

Single

13

1868

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Sims

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

George

Sims

Son

Single

9

1872

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Sims

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

David John

Sims

Son

Single

6

1875

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

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