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Household of Richard Simpson (born 1847, 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 Simpson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Simpson, born in 1847 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Brother, William (born 1843 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England), Richard's Sister, Susannah (born 1829 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Niece, Alice (born 1851 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Simpson's household

Male

Richard

Simpson

Head
Male

William

Simpson

Brother
Female

Susannah

Whittaker

Sister
Female

Alice

Whittaker

Niece
First name(s) Richard
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Simpson

Head

Single

34

1847

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

William

Simpson

Brother

Single

38

1843

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Whittaker

Sister

Married

52

1829

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Alice

Whittaker

Niece

Single

30

1851

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

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