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Household of John Simpson (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 1836 in Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Simpson, born in 1839 in Newbarns, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Isabella (born 1860 in Newbarns, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1875 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, William Poole, born in 1856 in Lancashire, England.


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John Simpson's household

Male

John

Simpson

Head
Female

Jane

Simpson

Wife
Female

Isabella

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Simpson

Daughter
Male

William

Poole

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place 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

45

1836

Lancashire, England

Jane

Simpson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Newbarns, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Simpson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Newbarns, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Simpson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

William

Poole

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Lancashire, England

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