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Household of George Sims (born 1821, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, London,Middlesex, 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 Sims and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Sims, born in 1821 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sims, born in 1824 in Hadlow, Kent, England. They had 1 child; Sarah, born 1863 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, Edward (born 1859 in Bath, Wiltshire, England) and George's Lodger, George F (born 1819 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England).


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George Sims's household

Male

George

Sims

Head
Female

Sarah

Sims

Wife
Female

Sarah

Sims

Daughter
Male

Edward

Matthews

Boarder
Male

George F

Day

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Sims

Head

Married

60

1821

City of London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Sims

Wife

Married

57

1824

Hadlow, Kent, England

Sarah

Sims

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

Edward

Matthews

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Bath, Wiltshire, England

George F

Day

Lodger

Widower

62

1819

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

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