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Household of Leonard Simpson (born 1848, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, 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.

Leonard Simpson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Leonard Simpson, born in 1848 in Hanley, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. Leonard was the head of the household, married to Mary J Simpson, born in 1849 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Arthur (born 1876 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England), Emily G (born 1879 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England) and Mary J (born 1881 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Leonard's Mother In Law, Elizabeth (born 1815 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England) and Leonard's Sister In Law, Rebecca M (born 1851 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England).


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Leonard Simpson's household

Male

Leonard

Simpson

Head
Female

Mary J

Simpson

Wife
Male

Arthur

Simpson

Son
Female

Emily G

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wood

Mother In Law
Female

Rebecca M

Wood

Sister In Law
First name(s) Leonard
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Leonard

Simpson

Head

Married

33

1848

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Mary J

Simpson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Simpson

Son

Single

5

1876

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Emily G

Simpson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Mary J

Simpson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Wood

Mother In Law

Widow

66

1815

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Rebecca M

Wood

Sister In Law

Single

30

1851

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

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