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Household of James Simpson (born 1832, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1832 in Skipton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Simpson, born in 1831 in Settle, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Daniel (born 1853 in Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1862 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England) and Ann E (born 1871 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Ann (born 1803 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England) and James's Boarder, B M (born 1880 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England).


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James Simpson's household

Male

James

Simpson

Head
Female

Ellen

Simpson

Wife
Male

Daniel

Simpson

Son
Female

Mary

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Ann E

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Simpson

Mother
Female

B M

Hawthorne

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Simpson

Head

Married

49

1832

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Simpson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Settle, Yorkshire, England

Daniel

Simpson

Son

Single

28

1853

Lancashire, England

Mary

Simpson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Ann E

Simpson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Simpson

Mother

Widow

78

1803

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

B M

Hawthorne

Boarder

Single

1

1880

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

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