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Household of Joseph Simpkin (born 1824, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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.

Joseph Simpkin and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Simpkin, born in 1824 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Simpkin, born in 1832 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Amelia (born 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elijah (born 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ruth (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Fred (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Robert, born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Daughter In Law, Elizabeth Simpkin, born in 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Simpkin's household

Male

Joseph

Simpkin

Head
Female

Sarah

Simpkin

Wife
Female

Amelia

Simpkin

Daughter
Male

Elijah

Simpkin

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Simpkin

Daughter In Law
Male

Robert

Simpkin

Grand Son
Male

Robert

Simpkin

Son
Female

Sarah

Simpkin

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Simpkin

Daughter
Male

Fred

Simpkin

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Simpkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Simpkin

Head

Married

57

1824

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Simpkin

Wife

Married

49

1832

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Simpkin

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elijah

Simpkin

Son

Married

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Simpkin

Daughter In Law

Married

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert

Simpkin

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert

Simpkin

Son

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Simpkin

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Simpkin

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Fred

Simpkin

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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