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Household of John Simson (born 1799, Surrey)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 Simson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Simson, born in 1799 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Maria, born 1853 in Deptford, Kent, England. He had 1 grandchild; Charlotte C, born 1866 in Brixton, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Charlotte (born 1836 in Kent, England), John's Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Gravesend, Kent, England), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England) and John's Servant, Harriett (born 1860 in Deptford, Kent, England).
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John Simson's household
John
Simson
Head
Maria
Simson
Daughter
Charlotte C
Drake
Grand Daughter
Charlotte
Gurr
Servant
Mary
Wagland
Servant
Elizabeth
Elkington
Servant
Harriett
Wagland
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Simson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 82 |
| Birth year | 1799 |
| Birth place | Rotherhithe, Surrey, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Simson | Head | Widower | 82 | 1799 | Rotherhithe, Surrey, England | |
Maria | Simson | Daughter | Single | 28 | 1853 | Deptford, Kent, England | |
Charlotte C | Drake | Grand Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Brixton, Surrey, England | |
Charlotte | Gurr | Servant | Single | 45 | 1836 | Kent, England | |
Mary | Wagland | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Gravesend, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth | Elkington | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England | |
Harriett | Wagland | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Deptford, Kent, England |
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