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Household of James Preson Simpson (born 1802, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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.

James Preson Simpson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Preson Simpson, born in 1802 in Aldingham, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. James Preson was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Simpson, born in 1816 in Aldingham, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James Preson (born 1846 in Aldingham, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1853 in Aldingham, Lancashire, England), Betty (born 1856 in Aldingham, Lancashire, England) and Isabella (born 1857 in Aldingham, Lancashire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Martha (born 1879 in Aldingham, Lancashire, England) and Mary Agnes (born 1881 in Aldingham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James Preson's Sister In Law, Jane (born 1825 in Aldingham, Lancashire, England), James Preson's Nephew, Thomas (born 1862 in Dalton, Lancashire, England) and James Preson's Nephew, John (born 1866 in Aldingham, Lancashire, England).


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James Preson Simpson's household

Male

James Preson

Simpson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Wife
Male

James Preson

Simpson

Son
Female

Ann

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Betty

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Martha

Simpson

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary Agnes

Simpson

Grand Daughter
Female

Jane

Edmondson

Sister In Law
Male

Thomas

Edmondson

Nephew
Male

John

Edmondson

Nephew
First name(s) James Preson
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 79
Birth year 1802
Birth place Aldingham, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Preson

Simpson

Head

Married

79

1802

Aldingham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Simpson

Wife

Married

65

1816

Aldingham, Lancashire, England

James Preson

Simpson

Son

Single

35

1846

Aldingham, Lancashire, England

Ann

Simpson

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Aldingham, Lancashire, England

Betty

Simpson

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Aldingham, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Simpson

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Aldingham, Lancashire, England

Martha

Simpson

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Aldingham, Lancashire, England

Mary Agnes

Simpson

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Aldingham, Lancashire, England

Jane

Edmondson

Sister In Law

Single

56

1825

Aldingham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Edmondson

Nephew

Single

19

1862

Dalton, Lancashire, England

John

Edmondson

Nephew

Single

15

1866

Aldingham, Lancashire, England

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