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Household of John Simmons (born 1838, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 Simmons and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Simmons, born in 1838 in Goldhanger, Essex, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Simmons, born in 1845 in Goldhanger, Essex, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1870 in Goldhanger, Essex, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Goldhanger, Essex, England) and Maud (born 1876 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, George Prilar, born in 1846 in Deptford, Kent, England.


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John Simmons's household

Male

John

Simmons

Head
Female

Rebecca

Simmons

Wife
Male

John

Simmons

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Simmons

Daughter
Female

Maud

Simmons

Daughter
Male

George

Prilar

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Simmons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Goldhanger, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Simmons

Head

Married

43

1838

Goldhanger, Essex, England

Rebecca

Simmons

Wife

Married

36

1845

Goldhanger, Essex, England

John

Simmons

Son

Single

11

1870

Goldhanger, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Simmons

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Goldhanger, Essex, England

Maud

Simmons

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

George

Prilar

Boarder

Widower

35

1846

Deptford, Kent, England

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