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Household of John Simpson (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Simpson, born in 1822 in Prestwich, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Simpson, born in 1822 in Crumpsall, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah Ann (born 1851 in Crumpsall, Lancashire, England), James (born 1855 in Crumpsall, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1859 in Crumpsall, Lancashire, England).


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John Simpson's household

Male

John

Simpson

Head
Female

Sarah

Simpson

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Simpson

Daughter
Male

James

Simpson

Son
Female

Alice

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Simpson

Head

Married

59

1822

Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Simpson

Wife

Married

59

1822

Crumpsall, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Simpson

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Crumpsall, Lancashire, England

James

Simpson

Son

Single

26

1855

Crumpsall, Lancashire, England

Alice

Simpson

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Crumpsall, Lancashire, England

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