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Household of John Sim (born 1823, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 Sim and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sim, born in 1823 in Haigh, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sim, born in 1826 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah J (born 1856 in Aspull, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1864 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1866 in Wigan, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Emma, born 1878 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Alice Yates, born in 1855 in Aspull, Lancashire, England.
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John Sim's household
John
Sim
Head
Margaret
Sim
Wife
Sarah J
Sim
Daughter
Ellen
Sim
Daughter
Richard
Sim
Son
Emma
Sim
Grand Daughter
Alice
Yates
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Sim |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Haigh, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Sim | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Haigh, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Sim | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah J | Sim | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Aspull, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Sim | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Sim | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Emma | Sim | Grand Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Yates | Boarder | Married | 26 | 1855 | Aspull, Lancashire, England |
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