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Household of Henry Sims (born 1841, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Sims, born in 1841 in Dorset, consisted of 4 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ellin Sims, born in 1841 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Stepson, John (born 1863 in Woolwich, Essex, England) and Henry's Stepson, William (born 1856 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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Henry Sims's household

Male

Henry

Sims

Head
Female

Ellin

Sims

Wife
Male

John

Lockwood

Stepson
Male

William

Lockwood

Stepson
First name(s) Henry
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Sims

Head

Married

40

1841

Dorset, England

Ellin

Sims

Wife

Married

40

1841

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

John

Lockwood

Stepson

Single

18

1863

Woolwich, Essex, England

William

Lockwood

Stepson

Single

25

1856

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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