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Household of Harriet Simpson (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

Harriet Simpson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Harriet Simpson, born in 1838 in Tottington, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Harriet was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; James (born 1858 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1860 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1862 in Walmersley, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1864 in Walmersley, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1867 in Walmersley, Lancashire, England).


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Harriet Simpson's household

Female

Harriet

Simpson

Head
Male

James

Simpson

Son
Male

Thomas

Simpson

Son
Female

Ann

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Edward

Simpson

Son
First name(s) Harriet
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Tottington, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Harriet

Simpson

Head

Widow

43

1838

Tottington, Lancashire, England

James

Simpson

Son

Single

23

1858

Bury, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Simpson

Son

Married

21

1860

Bury, Lancashire, England

Ann

Simpson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Walmersley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Simpson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Walmersley, Lancashire, England

Edward

Simpson

Son

Single

14

1867

Walmersley, Lancashire, England

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