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Household of John Simpson (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Simpson, born in 1843 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Simpson, born in 1843 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Arthur (born 1868 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England), Ernest (born 1870 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1872 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England), Miriam (born 1875 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England), William G (born 1877 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England), Norah (born 1879 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Leonard (born 1881 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England).


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John Simpson's household

Male

John

Simpson

Head
Female

Sarah A

Simpson

Wife
Male

Arthur

Simpson

Son
Male

Ernest

Simpson

Son
Male

Albert

Simpson

Son
Female

Miriam

Simpson

Daughter
Male

William G

Simpson

Son
Female

Norah

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Leonard

Simpson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Simpson

Head

Married

38

1843

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Simpson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Simpson

Son

Single

13

1868

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Simpson

Son

Single

11

1870

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Simpson

Son

Single

9

1872

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Miriam

Simpson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

William G

Simpson

Son

Single

4

1877

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Norah

Simpson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Leonard

Simpson

Son

Single

0

1881

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

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