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Household of Harriet Simpson (born 1823, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Harriet Simpson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Harriet Simpson, born in 1823 in Brenchley, Kent, consisted of 5 members. Harriet was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Harriet, born 1859 in Leyton, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Harriet's Brother, George (born 1819 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England), Harriet's Son In Law, Charles W (born 1847 in Ilford, Essex, England) and Harriet's Nephew, George (born 1872 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).


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Harriet Simpson's household

Female

Harriet

Simpson

Head
Male

George

King

Brother
Male

Charles W

Edlin

Son In Law
Female

Harriet

Edlin

Daughter
Male

George

Powell

Nephew
First name(s) Harriet
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Brenchley, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Harriet

Simpson

Head

Widow

58

1823

Brenchley, Kent, England

George

King

Brother

Widower

62

1819

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Charles W

Edlin

Son In Law

Married

34

1847

Ilford, Essex, England

Harriet

Edlin

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Leyton, Essex, England

George

Powell

Nephew

Single

9

1872

Paddington, Middlesex, England

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