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Household of John Alex Simpson (born 1824, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

John Alex Simpson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alex Simpson, born in 1824 in Keele, Staffordshire, consisted of 3 members. John Alex was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Ann B, born 1860 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John Alex's Lodger, Ellen Smith, born in 1863 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England.


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John Alex Simpson's household

Male

John Alex

Simpson

Head
Female

Ann B

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Smith

Lodger
First name(s) John Alex
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Keele, Staffordshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Alex

Simpson

Head

Widower

57

1824

Keele, Staffordshire, England

Ann B

Simpson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Smith

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

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