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Household of Edward Simmons (born 1834, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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.

Edward Simmons and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Simmons, born in 1834 in Maidstone, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Simmons, born in 1829 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1859 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Edith T (born 1868 in Plumstead, Kent, England) and Mary Ann (born 1857 in Woolwich, Kent, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Willie (born 1877 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and Ethel (born 1879 in Woolwich, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Son In Law, William J Brock, born in 1855 in Plymouth, Devon, England.


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Edward Simmons's household

Male

Edward

Simmons

Head
Female

Mary

Simmons

Wife
Female

Sarah

Simmons

Daughter
Female

Edith T

Simmons

Daughter
Male

William J

Brock

Son In Law
Female

Mary Ann

Brock

Daughter
Male

Willie

Brock

Grand Son
Female

Ethel

Brock

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Simmons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Maidstone, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Simmons

Head

Married

47

1834

Maidstone, Kent, England

Mary

Simmons

Wife

Married

52

1829

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Sarah

Simmons

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Woolwich, Kent, England

Edith T

Simmons

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Plumstead, Kent, England

William J

Brock

Son In Law

Married

26

1855

Plymouth, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Brock

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Woolwich, Kent, England

Willie

Brock

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Woolwich, Kent, England

Ethel

Brock

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Woolwich, Kent, England

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