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Household of John Simpson (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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 1828 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary J Simpson, born in 1830 in Holmewood, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah J (born 1865 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England) and Robert L (born 1867 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England).


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John Simpson's household

Male

John

Simpson

Head
Female

Mary J

Simpson

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Robert L

Simpson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
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

53

1828

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Simpson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Holmewood, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Simpson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Robert L

Simpson

Son

Single

14

1867

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

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