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Household of John Simpson (born 1837, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, 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 Simpson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Simpson, born in 1837 in Westmorland, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary J Simpson, born in 1846 in Devon, England. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister Son, William J (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and John's Sister Daughter, Mary E (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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John Simpson's household

Male

John

Simpson

Head
Female

Mary J

Simpson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Simpson

Son
Male

John

Simpson

Son
Male

William J

Reid

Sister Son
Female

Mary E

Reid

Sister Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Westmorland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Simpson

Head

Married

44

1837

Westmorland, England

Mary J

Simpson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Devon, England

Joseph

Simpson

Son

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Simpson

Son

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William J

Reid

Sister Son

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Reid

Sister Daughter

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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