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Household of James Simpson (born 1825, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1825 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rose Simpson, born in 1827 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; Alice, born 1867 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1816 in Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England) and James's Boarder, Charles (born 1820 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).


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James Simpson's household

Male

James

Simpson

Head
Female

Rose

Simpson

Wife
Female

Alice

Simpson

Daughter
Male

William

Slater

Boarder
Male

Charles

Baker

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Simpson

Head

Married

56

1825

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Rose

Simpson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Alice

Simpson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

William

Slater

Boarder

Single

65

1816

Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England

Charles

Baker

Boarder

Widower

61

1820

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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