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Household of James Simpkin (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Simpkin and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpkin, born in 1836 in Gildersome, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Simpkin, born in 1841 in Morley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Jonathan (born 1864 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1866 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1868 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1873 in Morley, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1876 in Morley, Yorkshire, England).


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James Simpkin's household

Male

James

Simpkin

Head
Female

Hannah

Simpkin

Wife
Male

Jonathan

Simpkin

Son
Female

Ann

Simpkin

Daughter
Male

William

Simpkin

Son
Female

Jane

Simpkin

Daughter
Male

John

Simpkin

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Simpkin

Head

Married

45

1836

Gildersome, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Simpkin

Wife

Married

40

1841

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Jonathan

Simpkin

Son

Single

17

1864

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Simpkin

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Morley, Yorkshire, England

William

Simpkin

Son

Single

13

1868

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Simpkin

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Morley, Yorkshire, England

John

Simpkin

Son

Single

5

1876

Morley, Yorkshire, England

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