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Household of Edward Simpson (born 1845, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Teesdale, Durham, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Simpson, born in 1845 in Hamsterley, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Esther Simpson, born in 1851 in Woodland, Durham, England. They had 5 children; George W (born 1869 in Woodland, Durham, England), Lionel (born 1871 in Hamsterley, Durham, England), Mary J (born 1873 in Hamsterley, Durham, England), Sarah A (born 1874 in Hamsterley, Durham, England) and John (born 1879 in Staindrop, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Servant, Jane A (born 1863 in Middleham, Yorkshire, England) and Edward's Servant, George (born 1866 in Cockfield, Durham, England).
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Edward Simpson's household
Edward
Simpson
Head
Esther
Simpson
Wife
George W
Simpson
Son
Lionel
Simpson
Son
Mary J
Simpson
Daughter
Sarah A
Simpson
Daughter
John
Simpson
Son
Jane A
Bridges
Servant
George
Race
Servant
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Hamsterley, Durham, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Simpson | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Hamsterley, Durham, England | |
Esther | Simpson | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Woodland, Durham, England | |
George W | Simpson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Woodland, Durham, England | |
Lionel | Simpson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Hamsterley, Durham, England | |
Mary J | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Hamsterley, Durham, England | |
Sarah A | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Hamsterley, Durham, England | |
John | Simpson | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Staindrop, Durham, England | |
Jane A | Bridges | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Middleham, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Race | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Cockfield, Durham, England |
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