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Household of Nancy Simpson (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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.

Nancy Simpson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nancy Simpson, born in 1821 in Haslingden, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Nancy was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Ann (born 1855 in Bury, Lancashire, England), John (born 1857 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1860 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Nancy's Boarder, James (born 1848 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Nancy's Boarder, Richard (born 1871 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Nancy's Boarder, James Junr (born 1874 in Bury, Lancashire, England).


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Nancy Simpson's household

Female

Nancy

Simpson

Head
Female

Ann

Simpson

Daughter
Male

John

Simpson

Son
Male

Robert

Simpson

Son
Male

James

Simpson

Boarder
Male

Richard

Simpson

Boarder
Male

James Junr

Simpson

Boarder
First name(s) Nancy
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nancy

Simpson

Head

Widow

60

1821

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Ann

Simpson

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Bury, Lancashire, England

John

Simpson

Son

Single

24

1857

Bury, Lancashire, England

Robert

Simpson

Son

Single

21

1860

Bury, Lancashire, England

James

Simpson

Boarder

Married

33

1848

Bury, Lancashire, England

Richard

Simpson

Boarder

Single

10

1871

Bury, Lancashire, England

James Junr

Simpson

Boarder

Single

7

1874

Bury, Lancashire, England

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