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Household of Dora Simson (born 1805)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, 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.

Dora Simson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Dora Simson, born in 1805 in , consisted of 7 members. Dora was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Caroline, born 1838 in India. She had 1 grandchild; Dora, born 1875 in Brighton, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Dora's Servant, Alfred (born 1860 in Goudhurst, Kent, England), Dora's Servant, Louisa (born 1856 in Maidstone, Kent, England), Dora's Servant, Sarah (born 1847 in Chichester, Sussex, England) and Dora's Servant, Susannah (born 1850 in Shropshire, England).


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Dora Simson's household

Female

Dora

Simson

Head
Female

Caroline

Simson

Daughter
Female

Dora

Simson

Grand Daughter
Male

Alfred

Baker

Servant
Female

Louisa

Lumsick

Servant
Female

Sarah

Harlett

Servant
Female

Susannah

Duncan

Servant
First name(s) Dora
Last name Simson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place India

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Dora

Simson

Head

Widow

76

1805

India

Caroline

Simson

Daughter

Single

43

1838

India

Dora

Simson

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Brighton, Sussex, England

Alfred

Baker

Servant

Single

21

1860

Goudhurst, Kent, England

Louisa

Lumsick

Servant

Single

25

1856

Maidstone, Kent, England

Sarah

Harlett

Servant

Single

34

1847

Chichester, Sussex, England

Susannah

Duncan

Servant

Single

31

1850

Shropshire, England

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