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Household of Joseph Simpson (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Simpson, born in 1828 in Laxton, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza Simpson, born in 1830 in Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Alice (born 1852 in Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1854 in Shadwell, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1858 in Shadwell, Yorkshire, England), Louisa (born 1860 in Shadwell, Yorkshire, England), John Wm (born 1864 in Shadwell, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1866 in Shadwell, Yorkshire, England), Thomas Maud (born 1870 in Shadwell, Yorkshire, England) and Ethel (born 1873 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Simpson's household

Male

Joseph

Simpson

Head
Female

Eliza

Simpson

Wife
Female

Alice

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Emma

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Simpson

Daughter
Male

John Wm

Simpson

Son
Female

Ann

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Thomas Maud

Simpson

Son
Female

Ethel

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Laxton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Simpson

Head

Married

53

1828

Laxton, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Simpson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Yorkshire, England

Alice

Simpson

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Yorkshire, England

Emma

Simpson

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Shadwell, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellen

Simpson

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Shadwell, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Simpson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Shadwell, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Simpson

Son

Single

17

1864

Shadwell, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Simpson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Shadwell, Yorkshire, England

Thomas Maud

Simpson

Son

Single

11

1870

Shadwell, Yorkshire, England

Ethel

Simpson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

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