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Household of Edward Sims (born 1809, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Sims, born in 1809 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Sims, born in 1812 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Eliza (born 1851 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Thomas (born 1865 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Granson, William Wright, born in 1869 in Westminster, Middlesex, England.


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Edward Sims's household

Male

Edward

Sims

Head
Female

Mary

Sims

Wife
Female

Eliza

Wright

Grand Daughter
Male

Thomas

Gwyther

Grand Son
Male

William

Wright

Granson
First name(s) Edward
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Sims

Head

Married

72

1809

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Mary

Sims

Wife

Married

69

1812

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Eliza

Wright

Grand Daughter

Single

30

1851

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Thomas

Gwyther

Grand Son

Single

16

1865

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

William

Wright

Granson

Single

12

1869

Westminster, Middlesex, England

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