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Household of Edwin Simonds (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Simonds and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Simonds, born in 1840 in Devon, consisted of 9 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Catherine Simonds, born in 1846 in Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; Sophia (born 1875 in Hampshire, England), Frances (born 1878 in Hampshire, England) and Rosena (born 1880 in Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Boarder, Adelaide (born 1859 in Hampshire, England), Edwin's Boarder, Helena (born 1865 in Hampshire, England), Edwin's Boarder, Emma (born 1860 in Gosport, Hampshire, England) and Edwin's Lodger, George (born 1823 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England).


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Edwin Simonds's household

Male

Edwin

Simonds

Head
Female

Catherine

Simonds

Wife
Female

Sophia

K Simonds

Daughter
Female

Frances

V Simonds

Daughter
Female

Rosena

E Simonds

Daughter
Female

Adelaide

E Smithers

Boarder
Female

Helena

E Smithers

Boarder
Female

Emma

J Woodrow

Boarder
Male

George

Hinton

Lodger
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Simonds
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Simonds

Head

Married

41

1840

Devon, England

Catherine

Simonds

Wife

Married

35

1846

Hampshire, England

Sophia

K Simonds

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hampshire, England

Frances

V Simonds

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hampshire, England

Rosena

E Simonds

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hampshire, England

Adelaide

E Smithers

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Hampshire, England

Helena

E Smithers

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Hampshire, England

Emma

J Woodrow

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Gosport, Hampshire, England

George

Hinton

Lodger

Widower

58

1823

Christchurch, Hampshire, England

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