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Household of Henry Sims (born 1843, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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 Sims and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Sims, born in 1843 in Roehampton, Surrey, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Emma A Sims, born in 1848 in Putney, Surrey, England. They had 5 children; William H W (born 1870 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England), Annie A W (born 1873 in Putney, Surrey, England), Jessie L (born 1875 in Luton, Bedfordshire, England), Alice M M (born 1878 in Putney, Surrey, England) and Laura I (born 1880 in Putney, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Lodger, Henry (born 1851 in Guildford, Surrey, England) and Henry's Lodger, Alfred (born 1849 in Bath, Somerset, England).


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Henry Sims's household

Male

Henry

Sims

Head
Female

Emma A

Sims

Wife
Male

William H W

Sims

Son
Female

Annie A W

Sims

Daughter
Female

Jessie L

Sims

Daughter
Female

Alice M M

Sims

Daughter
Female

Laura I

Sims

Daughter
Male

Henry

Edser

Lodger
Male

Alfred

Smith

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Roehampton, Surrey, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Sims

Head

Married

38

1843

Roehampton, Surrey, England

Emma A

Sims

Wife

Married

33

1848

Putney, Surrey, England

William H W

Sims

Son

Single

11

1870

Wandsworth, Surrey, England

Annie A W

Sims

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Putney, Surrey, England

Jessie L

Sims

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Luton, Bedfordshire, England

Alice M M

Sims

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Putney, Surrey, England

Laura I

Sims

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Putney, Surrey, England

Henry

Edser

Lodger

Widower

30

1851

Guildford, Surrey, England

Alfred

Smith

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Bath, Somerset, England

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