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Household of Joseph Simpson (born 1845, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Simpson, born in 1845 in Eighton Banks, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Simpson, born in 1847 in Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1873 in Durham, England), Ellen (born 1876 in Durham, England) and Adam (born 1879 in Durham, England).


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Joseph Simpson's household

Female

Joseph

Simpson

Head
Female

Ann

Simpson

Wife
Female

Jane

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Adam

Simpson

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Eighton Banks, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Simpson

Head

Married

36

1845

Eighton Banks, Durham, England

Ann

Simpson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Northumberland, England

Jane

Simpson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Durham, England

Ellen

Simpson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, England

Adam

Simpson

Son

Single

2

1879

Durham, England

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