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Household of James Simpson (born 1807, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marylebone, London,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 Simpson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1807 in Penrith, Cumberland, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Simpson, born in 1822 in Winchester, Hampshire, England. They had 2 children; Jessie (born 1852 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England) and Matilda (born 1855 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Jessie (born 1858 in Woodbury, Devon, England) and James's Servant, Cordelia L (born 1859 in Middlesex, England).


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James Simpson's household

Male

James

Simpson

Head
Female

Sarah

Simpson

Wife
Female

Jessie

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Blake

Servant
Female

Cordelia L

Monckton

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Penrith, Cumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Simpson

Head

Married

74

1807

Penrith, Cumberland, England

Sarah

Simpson

Wife

Married

59

1822

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Jessie

Simpson

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Matilda

Simpson

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Jessie

Blake

Servant

Single

23

1858

Woodbury, Devon, England

Cordelia L

Monckton

Servant

Single

22

1859

Middlesex, England

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