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Household of Edward Simmons (born 1821, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cranbrook, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Simmons, born in 1821 in Boughton, Kent, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Lucy Simmons, born in 1815 in Heathfield, Sussex, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1856 in Goudhurst, Kent, England) and James (born 1853 in Goudhurst, Kent, England). They had 1 grandchild; Kate, born 1879 in Goudhurst, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Dagtr In Law, Sarah Simmons, born in 1856 in Kent, England.


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Edward Simmons's household

Male

Edward

Simmons

Head
Female

Lucy

Simmons

Wife
Male

William

Simmons

Son
Male

James

Simmons

Son
Female

Sarah

Simmons

Dagtr In Law
Female

Kate

Simmons

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Simmons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Boughton, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Simmons

Head

Married

60

1821

Boughton, Kent, England

Lucy

Simmons

Wife

Married

66

1815

Heathfield, Sussex, England

William

Simmons

Son

Single

25

1856

Goudhurst, Kent, England

James

Simmons

Son

Married

28

1853

Goudhurst, Kent, England

Sarah

Simmons

Dagtr In Law

Married

25

1856

Kent, England

Kate

Simmons

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Goudhurst, Kent, England

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