Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Martha Simpson (born 1842, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Martha Simpson and 3 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Simpson, born in 1842 in Tilston, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. Martha was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Martha's Sister, Frances (born 1830 in Barrow, Cheshire, England), Martha's Brother In Law, Jonathan (born 1833 in Audlem, Cheshire, England) and Martha's Servant, Jane (born 1856 in Cheshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Martha Simpson's household

Female

Martha

Simpson

Head
Female

Frances

Harvey

Sister
Male

Jonathan

Harvey

Brother In Law
Female

Jane

Harvey

Servant
First name(s) Martha
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Tilston, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martha

Simpson

Head

Single

39

1842

Tilston, Cheshire, England

Frances

Harvey

Sister

Married

51

1830

Barrow, Cheshire, England

Jonathan

Harvey

Brother In Law

Married

48

1833

Audlem, Cheshire, England

Jane

Harvey

Servant

Single

25

1856

Cheshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Martha Simpson in Chester in 1881, and follow the Simpson family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Martha Simpson

We’ve found Martha Simpson in 169 family trees. Find out more about Martha Simpson's household and view the Simpson family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census