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Household of John Simpson (born 1820, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Simpson, born in 1820 in Hull, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Simpson, born in 1820 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Rose A (born 1856 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Mary A (born 1852 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Charles (born 1814 in -), John's Servant, Mary A (born 1854 in East Halton, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Betsy A (born 1855 in Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England).


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John Simpson's household

Male

John

Simpson

Head
Female

Mary A

Simpson

Wife
Female

Rose A

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Gibson

Daughter
Male

Charles

Townsend

Visitor
Female

Mary A

Sleight

Servant
Female

Betsy A

Watson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Hull, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Simpson

Head

Married

61

1820

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Simpson

Wife

Married

61

1820

York, Yorkshire, England

Rose A

Simpson

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Gibson

Daughter

Single

29

1852

-

Charles

Townsend

Visitor

Married

67

1814

-

Mary A

Sleight

Servant

Single

27

1854

East Halton, Yorkshire, England

Betsy A

Watson

Servant

Single

26

1855

Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England

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