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Household of James Sims (born 1847, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, London,Middlesex, 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 Sims and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sims, born in 1847 in Islington, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Sims, born in 1848 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Mary A (born 1864 in -) and James (born 1880 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, Thomas (born 1857 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England) and James's Nephew, Joseph (born 1861 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England).


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James Sims's household

Male

James

Sims

Head
Female

Emma

Sims

Wife
Female

Mary A

Sims

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wilkinson

Nephew
Male

Joseph

Wilkinson

Nephew
Male

James

Sims

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Islington, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sims

Head

Married

34

1847

Islington, Middlesex, England

Emma

Sims

Wife

Married

33

1848

Islington, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Sims

Daughter

Single

17

1864

-

Thomas

Wilkinson

Nephew

Single

24

1857

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Wilkinson

Nephew

Single

20

1861

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

James

Sims

Son

Single

1

1880

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

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