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Household of Edward Simpson (born 1853, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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.

Edward Simpson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Simpson, born in 1853 in Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ann E Simpson, born in 1851 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Susannah (born 1879 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England) and Martha (born 1881 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Aunt, Elizabeth (born 1815 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England) and Edward's Servant, Sarah A (born 1862 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Simpson's household

Male

Edward

Simpson

Head
Female

Ann E

Simpson

Wife
Female

Susannah

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Martha

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Aunt
Female

Sarah A

Leighton

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Simpson

Head

Married

28

1853

Middlesex, England

Ann E

Simpson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Simpson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Martha

Simpson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Simpson

Aunt

-

66

1815

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Leighton

Servant

Single

19

1862

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

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