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Household of James Simms (born 1838, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnet, Middlesex, 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 Simms and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simms, born in 1838 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Jacoba Simms, born in 1845 in Holland (Netherlands). They had 5 children; Harry (born 1866 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Alfred (born 1867 in Peckham, Surrey, England), David (born 1869 in Peckham, Surrey, England), James Vallence (born 1876 in Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England) and Wilfred Cowan (born 1880 in Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Sarah (born 1846 in Chipping Barnet, Hertfordshire, England), James's Servant, Emily (born 1852 in Bletchingdon, Surrey, England) and James's Servant, Maria Kathinka (born 1863 in -).
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James Simms's household
James
Simms
Head
Maria Jacoba
Simms
Wife
Harry
Simms
Son
Alfred
Simms
Son
David
Simms
Son
James Vallence
Simms
Son
Wilfred Cowan
Simms
Son
Sarah
Easton
Servant
Emily
Keslake
Servant
Maria Kathinka
Reach
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Simms |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Simms | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Maria Jacoba | Simms | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Holland (Netherlands) | |
Harry | Simms | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Peckham, Surrey, England | |
Alfred | Simms | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Peckham, Surrey, England | |
David | Simms | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Peckham, Surrey, England | |
James Vallence | Simms | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England | |
Wilfred Cowan | Simms | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England | |
Sarah | Easton | Servant | Single | 35 | 1846 | Chipping Barnet, Hertfordshire, England | |
Emily | Keslake | Servant | Widow | 29 | 1852 | Bletchingdon, Surrey, England | |
Maria Kathinka | Reach | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | - |
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