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Household of John Simpson (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Simpson, born in 1848 in Garforth, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Mary Simpson, born in 1847 in Brough, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; George Thos (born 1873 in Garforth, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1875 in Garforth, Yorkshire, England), Wilhelmina (born 1878 in Garforth, Yorkshire, England) and Sidney (born 1881 in Methley, Yorkshire, England).


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John Simpson's household

Male

John

Simpson

Head
Female

Margaret Mary

Simpson

Wife
Male

George Thos

Simpson

Son
Female

Ellen

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Wilhelmina

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Sidney

Simpson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Garforth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Simpson

Head

Married

33

1848

Garforth, Yorkshire, England

Margaret Mary

Simpson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Brough, Yorkshire, England

George Thos

Simpson

Son

Single

8

1873

Garforth, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Simpson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Garforth, Yorkshire, England

Wilhelmina

Simpson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Garforth, Yorkshire, England

Sidney

Simpson

Son

Single

0

1881

Methley, Yorkshire, England

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