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Household of Jabez Sims (born 1842, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, Kent, 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.

Jabez Sims and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jabez Sims, born in 1842 in Erith, Kent, consisted of 9 members. Jabez was the head of the household, married to Lydia M Sims, born in 1845 in Erith, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1866 in Erith, Kent, England), Alice L (born 1868 in Erith, Kent, England), Henry (born 1869 in Erith, Kent, England), Harriett (born 1877 in Plumstead, Kent, England), George (born 1879 in Erith, Kent, England) and Charles (born 1880 in Erith, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jabez's Boarder, John Ewers, born in 1802 in Erith, Kent, England.


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Jabez Sims's household

Male

Jabez

Sims

Head
Female

Lydia M

Sims

Wife
Male

Thomas

Sims

Son
Female

Alice L

Sims

Daughter
Male

Henry

Sims

Son
Female

Harriett

Sims

Daughter
Male

George

Sims

Son
Male

Charles

Sims

Son
Male

John

Ewers

Boarder
First name(s) Jabez
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Erith, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jabez

Sims

Head

Married

39

1842

Erith, Kent, England

Lydia M

Sims

Wife

Married

36

1845

Erith, Kent, England

Thomas

Sims

Son

Single

15

1866

Erith, Kent, England

Alice L

Sims

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Erith, Kent, England

Henry

Sims

Son

Single

12

1869

Erith, Kent, England

Harriett

Sims

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Plumstead, Kent, England

George

Sims

Son

Single

2

1879

Erith, Kent, England

Charles

Sims

Son

Single

1

1880

Erith, Kent, England

John

Ewers

Boarder

Single

79

1802

Erith, Kent, England

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