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Household of James Simpson (born 1820, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1820 in Killinghall, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Simpson, born in 1836 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1867 in Pannal, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1873 in Pannal, Yorkshire, England) and Edward (born 1876 in Pannal, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grson, George Herbertson Simpson, born in 1881 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.


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James Simpson's household

Male

James

Simpson

Head
Female

Ann

Simpson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Simpson

Son
Male

Edward

Simpson

Son
Male

George Herbertson

Simpson

Grson
First name(s) James
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Killinghall, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Simpson

Head

Married

61

1820

Killinghall, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Simpson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Pannal, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Simpson

Son

Single

8

1873

Pannal, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Simpson

Son

Single

5

1876

Pannal, Yorkshire, England

George Herbertson

Simpson

Grson

Single

0

1881

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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