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Household of Henry Simpson (born 1847, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Simpson, born in 1847 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Margaret Simpson, born in 1852 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Hannah (born 1873 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England), Nicholas (born 1876 in Seaham, Durham, England) and Henry (born 1878 in Seaham, Durham, England).


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Henry Simpson's household

Male

Henry

Simpson

Head
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Wife
Female

Hannah

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Nicholas

Simpson

Son
Male

Henry

Simpson

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Simpson

Head

Married

34

1847

Sunderland, Durham, England

Margaret

Simpson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Hannah

Simpson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Nicholas

Simpson

Son

Single

5

1876

Seaham, Durham, England

Henry

Simpson

Son

Single

3

1878

Seaham, Durham, England

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