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Household of Henry Simpson (born 1836, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 1836 in Stockton, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Bell Simpson, born in 1837 in Durham, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1864 in Byers Green, Durham, England), Henry (born 1867 in Cornforth, Durham, England), Mary Jane (born 1872 in Cornforth, Durham, England), Robert (born 1874 in Cornforth, Durham, England), Nichol (born 1876 in Woolley, Durham, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Cornforth, Durham, England).


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Henry Simpson's household

Male

Henry

Simpson

Head
Female

Bell

Simpson

Wife
Male

John

Simpson

Son
Male

Henry

Simpson

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Simpson

Son
Male

Nichol

Simpson

Son
Male

Joseph

Simpson

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Stockton, 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

45

1836

Stockton, Durham, England

Bell

Simpson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Durham, England

John

Simpson

Son

Single

17

1864

Byers Green, Durham, England

Henry

Simpson

Son

Single

14

1867

Cornforth, Durham, England

Mary Jane

Simpson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cornforth, Durham, England

Robert

Simpson

Son

Single

7

1874

Cornforth, Durham, England

Nichol

Simpson

Son

Single

5

1876

Woolley, Durham, England

Joseph

Simpson

Son

Single

0

1881

Cornforth, Durham, England

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