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Household of Elizabeth Simpson (born 1838, Northumberland)

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.

Elizabeth Simpson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Simpson, born in 1838 in Seaton Sluice, Northumberland, consisted of 3 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; John J, born 1871 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Elizabeth's Father, Francis Foster, born in 1815 in Seaton Sluice, Northumberland, England.


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Elizabeth Simpson's household

Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Head
Male

John J

Simpson

Son
Male

Francis

Foster

Father
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Seaton Sluice, Northumberland, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Simpson

Head

Widow

43

1838

Seaton Sluice, Northumberland, England

John J

Simpson

Son

Single

10

1871

Sunderland, Durham, England

Francis

Foster

Father

Widower

66

1815

Seaton Sluice, Northumberland, England

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