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Household of John Simpson (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Simpson, born in 1832 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Simpson, born in 1837 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Mary Ellen, born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Robert John Iprale, born in 1853 in Ireland.


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John Simpson's household

Male

John

Simpson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Wife
Female

Mary Ellen

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Robert John

Iprale

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Simpson

Head

Married

49

1832

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Simpson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Simpson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

Robert John

Iprale

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Ireland

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