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Household of Henry Simpson (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Henry Simpson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Simpson, born in 1837 in Royton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Jane Simpson, born in 1847 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1870 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Matilda (born 1871 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Simpson's household

Male

Henry

Simpson

Head
Female

Jane

Simpson

Wife
Male

William

Simpson

Son
Female

Matilda

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Royton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Simpson

Head

Married

44

1837

Royton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Simpson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Oldham, Lancashire, England

William

Simpson

Son

Single

11

1870

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Simpson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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