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Household of Joseph Simpson (born 1845, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Teesdale, Yorkshire,Durham, 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 1845 in Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Simpson, born in 1845 in Cumberland, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1868 in Scotland), Nancy (born 1870 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England), Sarah (born 1875 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Bishop Auckland, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, John Armstrong, born in 1861 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England.


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Joseph Simpson's household

Male

Joseph

Simpson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Simpson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Simpson

Son
Female

Nancy

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter
Male

John

Armstrong

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Cumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Simpson

Head

Married

36

1845

Cumberland, England

Mary Ann

Simpson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Cumberland, England

Joseph

Simpson

Son

Single

13

1868

Scotland

Nancy

Simpson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Sarah

Simpson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bishop Auckland, Yorkshire, England

John

Armstrong

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

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