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Household of James Simms (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simms, born in 1835 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Simms, born in 1836 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Herbert (born 1862 in Yorkshire, England), Annie E (born 1864 in Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1866 in Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1868 in Yorkshire, England) and Mary A (born 1859 in Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; John W, born 1880 in Batley, Yorkshire, England.


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James Simms's household

Male

James

Simms

Head
Female

Mary

Simms

Wife
Male

Herbert

Simms

Son
Female

Annie E

Simms

Daughter
Female

Emily

Simms

Daughter
Female

Clara

Simms

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Manning

Daughter
Male

John W

Manning

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Simms
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Simms

Head

Married

46

1835

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Simms

Wife

Married

45

1836

Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Simms

Son

Single

19

1862

Yorkshire, England

Annie E

Simms

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Yorkshire, England

Emily

Simms

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Yorkshire, England

Clara

Simms

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Manning

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Yorkshire, England

John W

Manning

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Batley, Yorkshire, England

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