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Household of Eleanor Simpson (born 1833, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.

Eleanor Simpson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eleanor Simpson, born in 1833 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Eleanor was the head of the household, married to Edward E Simpson, born in 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Edward E (born 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Mary Ann (born 1867 in Sunderland, Durham, England). They had 1 grandchild; Robert, born 1879 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Eleanor's Visitor, Edward (born 1858 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Eleanor's Visitor, Henrietta (born 1858 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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Eleanor Simpson's household

Female

Eleanor

Simpson

Head
Male

Edward E

Simpson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Fairley

Grand Son
Male

Edward

Begg

Visitor
Female

Henrietta

Begg

Visitor
First name(s) Eleanor
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eleanor

Simpson

Head

Married

48

1833

Sunderland, Durham, England

Edward E

Simpson

Son

Single

15

1866

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Simpson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sunderland, Durham, England

Robert

Fairley

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Sunderland, Durham, England

Edward

Begg

Visitor

Married

23

1858

Sunderland, Durham, England

Henrietta

Begg

Visitor

Married

23

1858

Sunderland, Durham, England

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