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Household of Henry Simpson (born 1843, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Simpson, born in 1843 in Wooler, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Simpson, born in 1846 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Henry (born 1875 in Durham, England) and Francis (born 1878 in Newcastle, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Stepson, Francis Hen (born 1872 in Northumberland, England) and Henry's Lodger, George (born 1866 in Northumberland, England).


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Henry Simpson's household

Male

Henry

Simpson

Head
Female

Eleanor

Simpson

Wife
Male

Henry

Simpson

Son
Male

Francis

Simpson

Son
Male

Francis Hen

Tonkin

Stepson
Male

George

Rogerson

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Wooler, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Simpson

Head

Married

38

1843

Wooler, Northumberland, England

Eleanor

Simpson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Henry

Simpson

Son

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

Francis

Simpson

Son

Single

3

1878

Newcastle, Northumberland, England

Francis Hen

Tonkin

Stepson

Single

9

1872

Northumberland, England

George

Rogerson

Lodger

Single

15

1866

Northumberland, England

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