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Household of Richard Simmons (born 1846, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, Kent, 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 Simmons and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Simmons, born in 1846 in Tudeley, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Simmons, born in 1848 in Kent, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1868 in Yalding, Kent, England), Eliza (born 1872 in Cape, Kent, England), Elias (born 1874 in Cape, Kent, England), Mary (born 1878 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England) and Ellen (born 1879 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Lodger, Moses Porter, born in 1808 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England.


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Richard Simmons's household

Male

Richard

Simmons

Head
Female

Mary

Simmons

Wife
Male

George

Simmons

Son
Female

Eliza

Simmons

Daughter
Male

Elias

Simmons

Son
Female

Mary

Simmons

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Simmons

Daughter
Male

Moses

Porter

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Simmons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Tudeley, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Simmons

Head

Married

35

1846

Tudeley, Kent, England

Mary

Simmons

Wife

Married

33

1848

Kent, England

George

Simmons

Son

Single

13

1868

Yalding, Kent, England

Eliza

Simmons

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cape, Kent, England

Elias

Simmons

Son

Single

7

1874

Cape, Kent, England

Mary

Simmons

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

Ellen

Simmons

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

Moses

Porter

Lodger

Widower

73

1808

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

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