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Household of George Simmons (born 1841, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

George Simmons and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Simmons, born in 1841 in Nantwich, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Simmons, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; George Thos (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John Edward (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James Albert (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Lodger Head, John (born 1823 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and George's Lodger, Edward (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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George Simmons's household

Male

George

Simmons

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Simmons

Wife
Male

George Thos

Simmons

Son
Male

John Edward

Simmons

Son
Male

James Albert

Simmons

Son
Male

John

Richards

Lodger Head
Female

Ellen

Richards

Daughter
Male

Edward

Holmes

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Simmons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Simmons

Head

Married

40

1841

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Simmons

Wife

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George Thos

Simmons

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John Edward

Simmons

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James Albert

Simmons

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Richards

Lodger Head

Widower

58

1823

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Richards

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edward

Holmes

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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