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Household of Luke Simpson (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skirlaugh, 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.

Luke Simpson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Luke Simpson, born in 1843 in Withernsea, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Luke was the head of the household, married to Mary A Simpson, born in 1851 in Hollym, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary A (born 1874 in Withernsea, Yorkshire, England) and John S (born 1875 in Cowden, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Luke's Servant, Laura (born 1864 in Kilnsea, Yorkshire, England) and Luke's Servant, William (born 1867 in Cowden, Yorkshire, England).


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Luke Simpson's household

Male

Luke

Simpson

Head
Female

Mary A

Simpson

Wife
Female

Mary A

Simpson

Daughter
Male

John S

Simpson

Son
Female

Laura

Giles

Servant
Male

William

Moore

Servant
First name(s) Luke
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Withernsea, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Luke

Simpson

Head

Married

38

1843

Withernsea, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Simpson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Hollym, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Simpson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Withernsea, Yorkshire, England

John S

Simpson

Son

Single

6

1875

Cowden, Yorkshire, England

Laura

Giles

Servant

Single

17

1864

Kilnsea, Yorkshire, England

William

Moore

Servant

Single

14

1867

Cowden, Yorkshire, England

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