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Household of James Simper (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Simper and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simper, born in 1836 in Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Cicely Simper, born in 1838 in Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Agnes (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Cicely (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Sidney (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Simper's household

Male

James

Simper

Head
Female

Cicely

Simper

Wife
Female

Agnes

Simper

Daughter
Male

William

Simper

Son
Male

Charles

Simper

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Simper

Daughter
Female

Cicely

Simper

Daughter
Male

Richard

Simper

Son
Male

Sidney

Simper

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Simper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Simper

Head

Married

45

1836

Yorkshire, England

Cicely

Simper

Wife

Married

43

1838

Lancashire, England

Agnes

Simper

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Simper

Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles

Simper

Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Simper

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Cicely

Simper

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Richard

Simper

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sidney

Simper

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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