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Household of Henry Simpson (born 1821, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Simpson, born in 1821 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ann Simpson, born in 1841 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 3 children; William H (born 1873 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Frances A (born 1876 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Robert (born 1878 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Lodger, John W (born 1862 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Henry's -, Thomas (born 1868 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and Henry's Visitor, Mary (born 1851 in Maidstone, Kent, England).


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Henry Simpson's household

Male

Henry

Simpson

Head
Female

Ann

Simpson

Wife
Male

John W

Paydon

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Paydon

-
Male

William H

Simpson

Son
Female

Frances A

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Burns

Visitor
Male

Robert

Simpson

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Stockton on Tees, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Simpson

Head

Married

60

1821

Stockton on Tees, Durham, England

Ann

Simpson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Sunderland, Durham, England

John W

Paydon

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Thomas

Paydon

-

Single

13

1868

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

William H

Simpson

Son

Single

8

1873

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Frances A

Simpson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Burns

Visitor

Married

30

1851

Maidstone, Kent, England

Robert

Simpson

Son

Single

3

1878

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

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