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Household of James Simpson (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1844 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Simpson, born in 1846 in Ireland. They had 7 children; William (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Ingleton, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1874 in Ingleton, Yorkshire, England), Watson (born 1871 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1877 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Margaret Hannah (born 1879 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Walter (born 1881 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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James Simpson's household

Male

James

Simpson

Head
Female

Hannah

Simpson

Wife
Male

William

Simpson

Son
Female

Ellen

Simpson

Daughter
Male

James

Simpson

Son
Male

Watson

Simpson

Son
Male

John

Simpson

Son
Female

Margaret Hannah

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Walter

Simpson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Simpson

Head

Married

37

1844

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Simpson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ireland

William

Simpson

Son

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Simpson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ingleton, Yorkshire, England

James

Simpson

Son

Single

7

1874

Ingleton, Yorkshire, England

Watson

Simpson

Son

Single

10

1871

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

John

Simpson

Son

Single

4

1877

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Margaret Hannah

Simpson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Simpson

Son

Single

0

1881

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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