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Household of Edmund Simkins (born 1822, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Edmund Simkins and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edmund Simkins, born in 1822 in Stepney, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Edmund was the head of the household, married to Harriet Simkins, born in 1834 in Holme Lacy, Hertfordshire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1861 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Arthur (born 1870 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edmund's Sister, Harriet (born 1826 in Stepney, Middlesex, England) and Edmund's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).


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Edmund Simkins's household

Male

Edmund

Simkins

Head
Female

Harriet

Simkins

Wife
Male

William

Simkins

Son
Male

Arthur

Simkins

Son
Female

Harriet

Simkins

Sister
Female

Mary

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Edmund
Last name Simkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Stepney, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edmund

Simkins

Head

Married

59

1822

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Harriet

Simkins

Wife

Married

47

1834

Holme Lacy, Hertfordshire, England

William

Simkins

Son

Single

20

1861

Islington, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Simkins

Son

Single

11

1870

Islington, Middlesex, England

Harriet

Simkins

Sister

Single

55

1826

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Mary

Smith

Servant

Single

21

1860

Hackney, Middlesex, England

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