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Household of James Simpson (born 1857, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 1857 in Weatherhill, Durham, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Simpson, born in 1862 in Bellmount, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father In Law, Anthony (born 1828 in Northumberland, England), James's Brother In Law, Thomas (born 1870 in Waterhouses, Durham, England) and James's Sister In Law, Margaret (born 1872 in Witton Park, Durham, England).


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James Simpson's household

Male

James

Simpson

Head
Female

Mary A

Simpson

Wife
Male

Anthony

Bell

Father In Law
Male

Thomas

Bell

Brother In Law
Female

Margaret

Bell

Sister In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Weatherhill, Durham, 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

24

1857

Weatherhill, Durham, England

Mary A

Simpson

Wife

Married

19

1862

Bellmount, Durham, England

Anthony

Bell

Father In Law

Widower

53

1828

Northumberland, England

Thomas

Bell

Brother In Law

Single

11

1870

Waterhouses, Durham, England

Margaret

Bell

Sister In Law

Single

9

1872

Witton Park, Durham, England

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