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Household of Joseph Simpson (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Simpson, born in 1842 in Brotherton, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Fanny Simpson, born in 1842 in Great Purston, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Lily (born 1872 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph W (born 1877 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Simpson's household

Male

Joseph

Simpson

Head
Female

Fanny

Simpson

Wife
Female

Lily

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Joseph W

Simpson

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Brotherton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Simpson

Head

Married

39

1842

Brotherton, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Simpson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Great Purston, Yorkshire, England

Lily

Simpson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

Joseph W

Simpson

Son

Single

4

1877

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

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