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Household of Emmanuel Simpson (born 1801, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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.

Emmanuel Simpson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emmanuel Simpson, born in 1801 in Whitefield, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Emmanuel was the head of the household, married to Mary A Simpson, born in 1821 in Whitefield, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Rachel (born 1847 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1856 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Susan (born 1861 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Thomas F (born 1879 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and James A (born 1881 in Bury, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; James, born 1876 in Bury, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Emmanuel's Son In Law, William Walmsley, born in 1860 in Bury, Lancashire, England.


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Emmanuel Simpson's household

Male

Emmanuel

Simpson

Head
Female

Mary A

Simpson

Wife
Female

Rachel

Clegg

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Clegg

Daughter
Female

Susan

Simpson

Daughter
Male

William

Walmsley

Son In Law
Female

Margaret A

Walmsley

Wife
Male

Thomas F

Walmsley

Son
Male

James A

Walmsley

Son
Male

James

Clegg

Grand Son
First name(s) Emmanuel
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place Whitefield, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emmanuel

Simpson

Head

Married

80

1801

Whitefield, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Simpson

Wife

Married

60

1821

Whitefield, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Clegg

Daughter

Single

34

1847

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Clegg

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Bury, Lancashire, England

Susan

Simpson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Bury, Lancashire, England

William

Walmsley

Son In Law

Married

21

1860

Bury, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Walmsley

Wife

Married

22

1859

Bury, Lancashire, England

Thomas F

Walmsley

Son

Single

2

1879

Bury, Lancashire, England

James A

Walmsley

Son

Single

0

1881

Bury, Lancashire, England

James

Clegg

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Bury, Lancashire, England

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