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Household of Elizabeth Simpson (born 1847, Berkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, 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.

Elizabeth Simpson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Simpson, born in 1847 in Maidenhead, Berkshire, consisted of 7 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, married to Arthur J Simpson, born in 1877 in Brighton, Sussex, England. They had 2 children; Arthur J (born 1877 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Edgar (born 1879 in Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Elizabeth's Lodger, William (born 1857 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England), Elizabeth's Lodger, Oliver (born 1853 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales), Elizabeth's Lodger, Frank (born 1851 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England) and Elizabeth's Lodger, Walter (born 1855 in Somerset, England).


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Elizabeth Simpson's household

Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Head
Male

Arthur J

Simpson

Son
Male

Edgar

Simpson

Son
Male

William

Huffer

Lodger
Male

Oliver

Perry

Lodger
Male

Frank

Harneth

Lodger
Male

Walter

Vinner

Lodger
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Maidenhead, Berkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Simpson

Head

Married

34

1847

Maidenhead, Berkshire, England

Arthur J

Simpson

Son

Single

4

1877

Brighton, Sussex, England

Edgar

Simpson

Son

Single

2

1879

Sussex, England

William

Huffer

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Oliver

Perry

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

Frank

Harneth

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

Walter

Vinner

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Somerset, England

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