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Household of Edward Sims (born 1827, Dorset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wincanton, Somerset, 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 Sims and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Sims, born in 1827 in Lydlinch, Dorset, consisted of 4 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Emily Sims, born in 1829 in Hawen, Suffolk, England. They had 1 grandchild; Emily A, born 1875 in Castle Cary, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Servant, Ruth Davis, born in 1856 in Cole, Somerset, England.
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Edward Sims's household
Edward
Sims
Head
Emily
Sims
Wife
Emily A
Lemon
Grand Daughter
Ruth
Davis
Servant
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Sims |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Lydlinch, Dorset, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Sims | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Lydlinch, Dorset, England | |
Emily | Sims | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Hawen, Suffolk, England | |
Emily A | Lemon | Grand Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Castle Cary, Somerset, England | |
Ruth | Davis | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Cole, Somerset, England |
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