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Household of Richard Simpson (born 1838, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Simpson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Simpson, born in 1838 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Simpson, born in 1840 in -. They had 5 children; James (born 1862 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John (born 1868 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1871 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Harriet Ann (born 1874 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Tommy (born 1875 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Boarder, John Hossack, born in 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
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Richard Simpson's household
Richard
Simpson
Head
Mary
Simpson
Wife
James
Simpson
Son
John
Simpson
Son
Jane
Simpson
Daughter
Harriet Ann
Simpson
Daughter
Tommy
Simpson
Son
John
Hossack
Boarder
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Oldham, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Simpson | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Simpson | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | - | |
James | Simpson | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
John | Simpson | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Harriet Ann | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Tommy | Simpson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
John | Hossack | Boarder | Single | 22 | 1859 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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