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Household of Mathew Simpson (born 1805, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, 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.

Mathew Simpson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mathew Simpson, born in 1805 in Leek, Staffordshire, consisted of 4 members. Mathew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Simpson, born in 1805 in Leek, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Mathew's Brother, Samuel (born 1815 in Leek, Staffordshire, England) and Mathew's Lodger, Hannah (born 1844 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).


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Mathew Simpson's household

Male

Mathew

Simpson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Wife
Male

Samuel

Hambleton

Brother
Female

Hannah

Marsland

Lodger
First name(s) Mathew
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Leek, Staffordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Mathew

Simpson

Head

Married

76

1805

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Simpson

Wife

Married

76

1805

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Hambleton

Brother

Single

66

1815

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Hannah

Marsland

Lodger

Single

37

1844

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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