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Household of Henry Simpson (born 1824, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Simpson, born in 1824 in Cockerham, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Isabella Simpson, born in 1822 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Elizabeth Sharples, born in 1860 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.


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Henry Simpson's household

Male

Henry

Simpson

Head
Female

Isabella

Simpson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Sharples

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Cockerham, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Simpson

Head

Married

57

1824

Cockerham, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Simpson

Wife

Married

59

1822

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Sharples

Servant

Single

21

1860

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

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