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Household of John Simpson (born 1830, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Simpson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Simpson, born in 1830 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Simpson, born in 1832 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1857 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1859 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England), Charles (born 1867 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England) and Eleanor (born 1873 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Josiah Jones, born in 1856 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England.
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John Simpson's household
John
Simpson
Head
Eleanor
Simpson
Wife
Elizabeth
Jones
Daughter
Joseph
Simpson
Son
Charles
Simpson
Son
Eleanor
Simpson
Daughter
Josiah
Jones
Son In Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Simpson | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England | |
Eleanor | Simpson | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Jones | Daughter | Married | 24 | 1857 | Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England | |
Joseph | Simpson | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England | |
Charles | Simpson | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England | |
Eleanor | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Bilston, Staffordshire, England | |
Josiah | Jones | Son In Law | Married | 25 | 1856 | Willenhall, Staffordshire, England |
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