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Household of James Simpson (born 1855, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glanford Brigg, Lincolnshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1855 in Hibaldstow, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Simpson, born in 1856 in Brigg, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Annie Elizabeth (born 1878 in Hibaldstow, Lincolnshire, England), Emily Crawford (born 1879 in Hibaldstow, Lincolnshire, England) and Ada Mary (born 1881 in Hibaldstow, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Mary Ann (born 1829 in Hibaldstow, Lincolnshire, England) and James's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Hibaldstow, Lincolnshire, England).


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James Simpson's household

Male

James

Simpson

Head
Female

Ellen

Simpson

Wife
Female

Annie Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Emily Crawford

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Ada Mary

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Simpson

Mother
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Sister
First name(s) James
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Hibaldstow, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Simpson

Head

Married

26

1855

Hibaldstow, Lincolnshire, England

Ellen

Simpson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Brigg, Lincolnshire, England

Annie Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hibaldstow, Lincolnshire, England

Emily Crawford

Simpson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hibaldstow, Lincolnshire, England

Ada Mary

Simpson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hibaldstow, Lincolnshire, England

Mary Ann

Simpson

Mother

Widow

52

1829

Hibaldstow, Lincolnshire, England

Elizabeth

Simpson

Sister

Single

23

1858

Hibaldstow, Lincolnshire, England

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