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Household of Richard Sim (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Richard Sim and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Sim, born in 1838 in Salesbury, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Eliza Sim, born in 1838 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. They had 3 children; John (born 1872 in Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1867 in Lancashire, England) and Peter (born 1875 in Lancashire, England).


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Richard Sim's household

Male

Richard

Sim

Head
Female

Eliza

Sim

Wife
Male

John

Sim

Son
Female

Catherine

Sim

Daughter
Male

Peter

Sim

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Sim
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Salesbury, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Sim

Head

Married

43

1838

Salesbury, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Sim

Wife

Married

43

1838

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

John

Sim

Son

Single

9

1872

Lancashire, England

Catherine

Sim

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Lancashire, England

Peter

Sim

Son

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

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