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Household of Mary Simpson (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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.

Mary Simpson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mary Simpson, born in 1837 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Mary was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Margaret (born 1869 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Robert W (born 1875 in Skelton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Mary's Lodger, William (born 1845 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England) and Mary's Lodger, Charles (born 1848 in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England).


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Mary Simpson's household

Female

Mary

Simpson

Head
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Robert W

Simpson

Son
Male

William

Sharpe

Lodger
Male

Charles

Sylvester

Lodger
First name(s) Mary
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Mary

Simpson

Head

Widow

44

1837

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Robert W

Simpson

Son

Single

6

1875

Skelton, Yorkshire, England

William

Sharpe

Lodger

Single

36

1845

Louth, Lincolnshire, England

Charles

Sylvester

Lodger

Single

33

1848

Spalding, Lincolnshire, England

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