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Household of James Sims (born 1818, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Todmorden, 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 Sims and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sims, born in 1818 in Penryn, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sims, born in 1840 in Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Mary E (born 1862 in St Ive, Cornwall, England), James's Step Daughter, Mary M (born 1865 in St Ive, Cornwall, England) and James's Step Daughter, Ellen (born 1868 in St Ive, Cornwall, England).


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James Sims's household

Male

James

Sims

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sims

Wife
Female

Mary E

Jeffreys (Sims)

Step Daughter
Female

Mary M

Jeffreys (Sims)

Step Daughter
Female

Ellen

Jeffrey (Sims)

Step Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Penryn, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sims

Head

Married

63

1818

Penryn, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Sims

Wife

Married

41

1840

Cornwall, England

Mary E

Jeffreys (Sims)

Step Daughter

Single

19

1862

St Ive, Cornwall, England

Mary M

Jeffreys (Sims)

Step Daughter

Single

16

1865

St Ive, Cornwall, England

Ellen

Jeffrey (Sims)

Step Daughter

Single

13

1868

St Ive, Cornwall, England

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