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Household of Edmund Simpson (born 1817, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

Edmund Simpson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edmund Simpson, born in 1817 in Shaw, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Edmund was the head of the household, married to Betty Simpson, born in 1818 in Heywood, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Edmund, born 1861 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edmund's Boarder, Thomas Jones, born in 1862 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England.


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Edmund Simpson's household

Male

Edmund

Simpson

Head
Female

Betty

Simpson

Wife
Male

Edmund

Simpson

Son
Male

Thomas

Jones

Boarder
First name(s) Edmund
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Shaw, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edmund

Simpson

Head

Married

64

1817

Shaw, Lancashire, England

Betty

Simpson

Wife

Married

63

1818

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Edmund

Simpson

Son

Single

20

1861

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Jones

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

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