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Household of Jacob Sims (born 1825, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clutton, Somerset, 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.

Jacob Sims and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Sims, born in 1825 in Paulton, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Mercy Sims, born in 1831 in Paulton, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Julia (born 1861 in Paulton, Somerset, England), William (born 1865 in Paulton, Somerset, England) and Emily Ann (born 1867 in Paulton, Somerset, England).


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Jacob Sims's household

Male

Jacob

Sims

Head
Female

Mercy

Sims

Wife
Female

Julia

Sims

Daughter
Male

William

Sims

Son
Female

Emily Ann

Sims

Daughter
First name(s) Jacob
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Paulton, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Jacob

Sims

Head

Married

56

1825

Paulton, Somerset, England

Mercy

Sims

Wife

Married

50

1831

Paulton, Somerset, England

Julia

Sims

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Paulton, Somerset, England

William

Sims

Son

Single

16

1865

Paulton, Somerset, England

Emily Ann

Sims

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Paulton, Somerset, England

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