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Household of Henry Simpson (born 1853, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitechapel, 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.

Henry Simpson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Simpson, born in 1853 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Margaret Simpson, born in 1854 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Henry (born 1874 in Aldgate, Middlesex, England), Mary (born 1876 in Aldgate, Middlesex, England), Richard (born 1878 in Aldgate, Middlesex, England) and Julia (born 1880 in Aldgate, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Aunt, Mary Hornley, born in 1827 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England.


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Henry Simpson's household

Male

Henry

Simpson

Head
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Wife
Male

Henry

Simpson

Son
Female

Mary

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Richard

Simpson

Son
Female

Julia

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Hornley

Aunt
First name(s) Henry
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Simpson

Head

Married

28

1853

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Simpson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ireland

Henry

Simpson

Son

Single

7

1874

Aldgate, Middlesex, England

Mary

Simpson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Aldgate, Middlesex, England

Richard

Simpson

Son

Single

3

1878

Aldgate, Middlesex, England

Julia

Simpson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Aldgate, Middlesex, England

Mary

Hornley

Aunt

Widow

54

1827

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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