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Household of Edwin C Sims (born 1849, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mere, Wiltshire, 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.
Edwin C Sims and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin C Sims, born in 1849 in Street, Somerset, consisted of 11 members. Edwin C was the head of the household, married to Sophia J Sims, born in 1847 in Mere, Wiltshire, England. They had 6 children; Edwin H (born 1872 in Mere, Wiltshire, England), Sophia (born 1874 in Shepton Montague, Somerset, England), Lionel L (born 1876 in Shepton Montague, Somerset, England), Martha (born 1877 in Affpuddle, Dorset, England), Henry P (born 1879 in Zeals, Wiltshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Mere, Wiltshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin C's Brother, Alfred (born 1861 in Shepton Montague, Somerset, England), Edwin C's Servant, Fanny (born 1870 in Mere, Wiltshire, England) and Edwin C's Servant, Charles (born 1841 in Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England).
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Edwin C Sims's household
Edwin C
Sims
Head
Sophia J
Sims
Wife
Edwin H
Sims
Son
Sophia
Sims
Daughter
Lionel L
Sims
Son
Martha
Sims
Daughter
Henry P
Sims
Son
Elizabeth
Sims
Daughter
Alfred
Sims
Brother
Fanny
Taylor
Servant
Charles
Newman
Servant
| First name(s) | Edwin C |
| Last name | Sims |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Street, Somerset, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edwin C | Sims | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Street, Somerset, England | |
Sophia J | Sims | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Mere, Wiltshire, England | |
Edwin H | Sims | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Mere, Wiltshire, England | |
Sophia | Sims | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Shepton Montague, Somerset, England | |
Lionel L | Sims | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Shepton Montague, Somerset, England | |
Martha | Sims | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Affpuddle, Dorset, England | |
Henry P | Sims | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Zeals, Wiltshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Sims | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Mere, Wiltshire, England | |
Alfred | Sims | Brother | Single | 20 | 1861 | Shepton Montague, Somerset, England | |
Fanny | Taylor | Servant | Single | 11 | 1870 | Mere, Wiltshire, England | |
Charles | Newman | Servant | Widower | 40 | 1841 | Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England |
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