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Household of James Simpson (born 1851, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1851 in Yapham, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rosanna Simpson, born in 1852 in Pocklington, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Elizabeth (born 1874 in Pocklington, Yorkshire, England), James Matthew (born 1876 in Pocklington, Yorkshire, England) and Richard Henry (born 1878 in Yorkshire, England).


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James Simpson's household

Male

James

Simpson

Head
Female

Rosanna

Simpson

Wife
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter
Male

James Matthew

Simpson

Son
Male

Richard Henry

Simpson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Yapham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Simpson

Head

Married

30

1851

Yapham, Yorkshire, England

Rosanna

Simpson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Pocklington, Yorkshire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Pocklington, Yorkshire, England

James Matthew

Simpson

Son

Single

5

1876

Pocklington, Yorkshire, England

Richard Henry

Simpson

Son

Single

3

1878

Yorkshire, England

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