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Household of George Sims (born 1842, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Sims, born in 1842 in Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Lucy Sims, born in 1840 in Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Maria R (born 1872 in Ealing, Middlesex, England), Eleanor S (born 1873 in Ealing, Middlesex, England), Henry R (born 1877 in Ealing, Middlesex, England), Lucy R (born 1879 in Ealing, Middlesex, England) and Emily H (born 1881 in Ealing, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Sister In Law, Maria (born 1832 in Stepney, Middlesex, England) and George's Servant, Mary A E (born 1868 in Middlesex, England).


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George Sims's household

Male

George

Sims

Head
Female

Lucy

Sims

Wife
Female

Maria R

Sims

Daughter
Female

Eleanor S

Sims

Daughter
Male

Henry R

Sims

Son
Female

Lucy R

Sims

Daughter
Female

Emily H

Sims

Daughter
Female

Maria

Hancock

Sister In Law
Female

Mary A E

Edwards

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Sims

Head

Married

39

1842

Middlesex, England

Lucy

Sims

Wife

Married

41

1840

Middlesex, England

Maria R

Sims

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Eleanor S

Sims

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Henry R

Sims

Son

Single

4

1877

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Lucy R

Sims

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Emily H

Sims

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Maria

Hancock

Sister In Law

Single

49

1832

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Mary A E

Edwards

Servant

Single

13

1868

Middlesex, England

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