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Household of James Simpson (born 1834, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1834 in Colchester, Essex, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Simpson, born in 1844 in Shipton, Somerset, England. They had 7 children; James (born 1870 in Colchester, Essex, England), Ernest Albert (born 1872 in Colchester, Essex, England), Thomas Henry (born 1875 in Colchester, Essex, England), Arthur (born 1877 in Colchester, Essex, England), Horace (born 1878 in Colchester, Essex, England), George (born 1880 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Cecil (born 1881 in Colchester, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister, Abigail Simpson, born in 1824 in Colchester, Essex, England.
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James Simpson's household
James
Simpson
Head
Eliza
Simpson
Wife
James
Simpson
Son
Ernest Albert
Simpson
Son
Thomas Henry
Simpson
Son
Arthur
Simpson
Son
Horace
Simpson
Son
George
Simpson
Son
Cecil
Simpson
Son
Abigail
Simpson
Sister
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Colchester, Essex, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Simpson | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Eliza | Simpson | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Shipton, Somerset, England | |
James | Simpson | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Ernest Albert | Simpson | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Thomas Henry | Simpson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Arthur | Simpson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Horace | Simpson | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
George | Simpson | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Cecil | Simpson | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Abigail | Simpson | Sister | Single | 57 | 1824 | Colchester, Essex, England |
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