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Household of Richard Simpson (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Simpson, born in 1825 in Catterall, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Agnes Simpson, born in 1826 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1847 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Nancy (born 1860 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1865 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Agnes, born 1876 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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Richard Simpson's household

Male

Richard

Simpson

Head
Female

Agnes

Simpson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Nancy

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Simpson

Son
Female

Mary

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Simpson

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Catterall, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Simpson

Head

Married

56

1825

Catterall, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Simpson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter

Single

34

1847

Preston, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Simpson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Preston, Lancashire, England

Henry

Simpson

Son

Single

16

1865

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Simpson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Simpson

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Preston, Lancashire, England

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