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Household of Edwin Simpson (born 1832, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, 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.

Edwin Simpson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Simpson, born in 1832 in Ashcott, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Jane Simpson, born in 1836 in Street, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1866 in Ashcott, Somerset, England), John (born 1871 in Ashcott, Somerset, England) and William (born 1873 in Ashcott, Somerset, England).


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Edwin Simpson's household

Male

Edwin

Simpson

Head
Female

Jane

Simpson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Simpson

Son
Male

John

Simpson

Son
Male

William

Simpson

Son
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Ashcott, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Simpson

Head

Married

49

1832

Ashcott, Somerset, England

Jane

Simpson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Street, Somerset, England

Thomas

Simpson

Son

Single

15

1866

Ashcott, Somerset, England

John

Simpson

Son

Single

10

1871

Ashcott, Somerset, England

William

Simpson

Son

Single

8

1873

Ashcott, Somerset, England

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