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Household of Joseph Simpson (born 1812, Leicestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Simpson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Simpson, born in 1812 in Nailstone, Leicestershire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Henry Griffith, born 1837 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. He had 4 grandchildren; Joseph Henry (born 1864 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England), Alfred Thos (born 1865 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England), Ernest Ed (born 1868 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Ethel Griffith (born 1879 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Sons Wife, Mary Simpson, born in 1842 in Lilleshall, Shropshire, England.
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Joseph Simpson's household
Joseph
Simpson
Head
Henry Griffith
Simpson
Son
Mary
Simpson
Sons Wife
Joseph Henry
Simpson
Grand Son
Alfred Thos
Simpson
Grand Son
Ernest Ed
Simpson
Grand Son
Ethel Griffith
Simpson
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Nailstone, Leicestershire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Simpson | Head | Widower | 69 | 1812 | Nailstone, Leicestershire, England | |
Henry Griffith | Simpson | Son | Married | 44 | 1837 | Lichfield, Staffordshire, England | |
Mary | Simpson | Sons Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Lilleshall, Shropshire, England | |
Joseph Henry | Simpson | Grand Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Heath Town, Staffordshire, England | |
Alfred Thos | Simpson | Grand Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Heath Town, Staffordshire, England | |
Ernest Ed | Simpson | Grand Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
Ethel Griffith | Simpson | Grand Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England |
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