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Household of Isaac Simpson (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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.

Isaac Simpson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isaac Simpson, born in 1836 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Isaac was the head of the household, married to Jane Simpson, born in 1834 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1866 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), William (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Isaac (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Isaac's Boarder, Thomas (born 1810 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Isaac's Boarder, John (born 1826 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Isaac's Boarder, James (born 1841 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Isaac Simpson's household

Male

Isaac

Simpson

Head
Female

Jane

Simpson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter
Male

John

Simpson

Son
Male

William

Simpson

Son
Male

Isaac

Simpson

Son
Male

Thomas

Simpson

Son
Male

George

Simpson

Son
Male

Thomas

Harwood

Boarder
Male

John

Sharples

Boarder
Male

James

Edmundson

Boarder
First name(s) Isaac
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Isaac

Simpson

Head

Married

45

1836

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Jane

Simpson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Simpson

Son

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Simpson

Son

Single

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Isaac

Simpson

Son

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Simpson

Son

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

George

Simpson

Son

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Harwood

Boarder

Widower

71

1810

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Sharples

Boarder

Single

55

1826

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Edmundson

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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