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Household of John Simpson (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1825 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Simpson, born in 1837 in Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Ada E, born 1867 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Hannah L (born 1840 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Mary (born 1850 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Simpson's household

Male

John

Simpson

Head
Female

Emma

Simpson

Wife
Female

Ada E

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Hannah L

Simpson

Sister
Female

Mary

Barton

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Simpson

Head

Married

56

1825

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Simpson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Yorkshire, England

Ada E

Simpson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Hannah L

Simpson

Sister

Single

41

1840

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Barton

Servant

Single

31

1850

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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