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Household of James Simm (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simm, born in 1850 in Leyland, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Simm, born in 1845 in Hindley, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1874 in Horwich, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, John Gray, born in 1819 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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James Simm's household

Male

James

Simm

Head
Female

Jane

Simm

Wife
Male

William

Simm

Son
Male

John

Gray

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Simm
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Leyland, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Simm

Head

Married

31

1850

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Jane

Simm

Wife

Married

36

1845

Hindley, Lancashire, England

William

Simm

Son

Single

7

1874

Horwich, Lancashire, England

John

Gray

Visitor

Married

62

1819

Preston, Lancashire, England

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