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Household of Edwin Simpson (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 1825 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Emma Dearman, born in 1832 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Sister In Law, Emma (born 1832 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England), Edwin's Servant, Catherine (born 1842 in Barlow Moor, Lancashire, England), Edwin's Servant, Judith (born 1853 in Kirkmichael, Isle of Man, Isle of Man) and Edwin's Visitor, Agnes (born 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Edwin Simpson's household

Male

Edwin

Simpson

Head
Female

Emma

Dearman

Sister In Law
Female

Catherine

Birch

Servant
Female

Judith

Cleator

Servant
Female

Agnes

Wood

Visitor
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Simpson

Head

Married

56

1825

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emma

Dearman

Sister In Law

Single

49

1832

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Catherine

Birch

Servant

Single

39

1842

Barlow Moor, Lancashire, England

Judith

Cleator

Servant

Single

28

1853

Kirkmichael, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Agnes

Wood

Visitor

Single

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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