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Household of Edward Simmons (born 1833, Sussex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hailsham, 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.
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 1833 in Heathfield, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Eliza Jane (born 1860 in Wartling, Sussex, England), John (born 1865 in Wartling, Sussex, England), William (born 1866 in Wartling, Sussex, England), Zilpha (born 1868 in Wartling, Sussex, England), Charles (born 1869 in Wartling, Sussex, England) and James (born 1870 in Wartling, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Lodger, John Balcombe, born in 1847 in Herstmonceaux, Sussex, England.
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Edward Simmons's household
Edward
Simmons
Head
Eliza Jane
Simmons
Daughter
John
Simmons
Son
William
Simmons
Son
Zilpha
Simmons
Daughter
Charles
Simmons
Son
James
Simmons
Son
John
Balcombe
Lodger
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Simmons |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Heathfield, Sussex, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Simmons | Head | Widower | 48 | 1833 | Heathfield, Sussex, England | |
Eliza Jane | Simmons | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Wartling, Sussex, England | |
John | Simmons | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Wartling, Sussex, England | |
William | Simmons | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Wartling, Sussex, England | |
Zilpha | Simmons | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Wartling, Sussex, England | |
Charles | Simmons | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Wartling, Sussex, England | |
James | Simmons | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Wartling, Sussex, England | |
John | Balcombe | Lodger | Single | 34 | 1847 | Herstmonceaux, Sussex, England |
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