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Household of Joseph Simpson (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, 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.

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 1843 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Emma Simpson, born in 1847 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Fred (born 1872 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1874 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1877 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England) and Maria (born 1879 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Richard Baggott, born in 1857 in Middleton, Suffolk, England.


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Joseph Simpson's household

Male

Joseph

Simpson

Head
Female

Emma

Simpson

Wife
Male

Fred

Simpson

Son
Male

Tom

Simpson

Son
Male

James

Simpson

Son
Female

Maria

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Richard

Baggott

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Simpson

Head

Married

38

1843

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Simpson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Simpson

Son

Single

9

1872

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Simpson

Son

Single

7

1874

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

James

Simpson

Son

Single

4

1877

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Simpson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Baggott

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Middleton, Suffolk, England

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