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Household of James Simm (born 1800, 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.
James Simm and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simm, born in 1800 in Samlesbury, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Mary Ann, born 1846 in Samlesbury, Lancashire, England. He had 3 grandchildren; Judith E (born 1871 in Samlesbury, Lancashire, England), Lawrence (born 1873 in Samlesbury, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1874 in Samlesbury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Son In Law, Edward (born 1845 in Mellor, Lancashire, England) and James's Adopted Daughter, Edith (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
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James Simm's household
James
Simm
Head
Mary Ann
Sharples
Daughter
Edward
Sharples
Son In Law
Judith E
Sharples
Grand Daughter
Lawrence
Sharples
Grand Son
Ellen
Sharples
Grand Daughter
Edith
Sharples
Adopted Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Simm |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 81 |
| Birth year | 1800 |
| Birth place | Samlesbury, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Simm | Head | Widower | 81 | 1800 | Samlesbury, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Sharples | Daughter | Married | 35 | 1846 | Samlesbury, Lancashire, England | |
Edward | Sharples | Son In Law | Married | 36 | 1845 | Mellor, Lancashire, England | |
Judith E | Sharples | Grand Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Samlesbury, Lancashire, England | |
Lawrence | Sharples | Grand Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Samlesbury, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Sharples | Grand Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Samlesbury, Lancashire, England | |
Edith | Sharples | Adopted Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Oldham, Lancashire, England |
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