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Household of George Simpson (born 1853, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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.

George Simpson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Simpson, born in 1853 in Pelton Fell, Durham, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Isabella Simpson, born in 1852 in Heworth, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1877 in Walker, Northumberland, England) and Dorothy (born 1878 in Birtley, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Elizabeth Pow, born in 1866 in Ouston, Durham, England.


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George Simpson's household

Male

George

Simpson

Head
Female

Isabella

Simpson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Dorothy

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Pow

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Pelton Fell, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Simpson

Head

Married

28

1853

Pelton Fell, Durham, England

Isabella

Simpson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Heworth, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Walker, Northumberland, England

Dorothy

Simpson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birtley, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Pow

Servant

Single

15

1866

Ouston, Durham, England

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