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Household of Joseph Simpson (born 1841, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beverley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Simpson, born in 1841 in Derby, Derbyshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Maria Simpson, born in 1847 in Rise, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1867 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England), Louisa (born 1872 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England), Joseph H (born 1873 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1875 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England), William R (born 1878 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas B (born 1880 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Niece, Harriet Brown, born in 1857 in Rise, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Simpson's household

Male

Joseph

Simpson

Head
Female

Maria

Simpson

Wife
Male

Robert

Simpson

Son
Female

Louisa

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Joseph H

Simpson

Son
Male

John

Simpson

Son
Male

William R

Simpson

Son
Male

Thomas B

Simpson

Son
Female

Harriet

Brown

Niece
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Derby, Derbyshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Simpson

Head

Married

40

1841

Derby, Derbyshire, England

Maria

Simpson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Rise, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Simpson

Son

Single

14

1867

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Simpson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph H

Simpson

Son

Single

8

1873

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

John

Simpson

Son

Single

6

1875

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

William R

Simpson

Son

Single

3

1878

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas B

Simpson

Son

Single

1

1880

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Brown

Niece

Single

24

1857

Rise, Yorkshire, England

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