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Household of Elijah Simkin (born 1850, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

Elijah Simkin and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elijah Simkin, born in 1850 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Elijah was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Simkin, born in 1854 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1880 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and Elijah (born 1881 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Elijah's Mother In Law, Eliza Spooner, born in 1813 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.


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Elijah Simkin's household

Male

Elijah

Simkin

Head
Female

Rebecca

Simkin

Wife
Male

John

Simkin

Son
Male

Elijah

Simkin

Son
Female

Eliza

Spooner

Mother In Law
First name(s) Elijah
Last name Simkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elijah

Simkin

Head

Married

31

1850

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Rebecca

Simkin

Wife

Married

27

1854

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

John

Simkin

Son

Single

1

1880

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Elijah

Simkin

Son

Single

0

1881

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Spooner

Mother In Law

Widow

68

1813

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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