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Household of James Simpson (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leyburn, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 1836 in Carlton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Simpson, born in 1835 in Melmerby, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1863 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1865 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1867 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England), Edward (born 1868 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England) and Watson (born 1870 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England).


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James Simpson's household

Male

James

Simpson

Head
Female

Hannah

Simpson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter
Male

James

Simpson

Son
Male

John

Simpson

Son
Male

Edward

Simpson

Son
Male

Watson

Simpson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Carlton, 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

45

1836

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Simpson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Melmerby, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

James

Simpson

Son

Single

16

1865

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

John

Simpson

Son

Single

14

1867

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Simpson

Son

Single

13

1868

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

Watson

Simpson

Son

Single

11

1870

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

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