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Household of Richard Simson (born 1846, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Simson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Simson, born in 1846 in Shotton, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Jane Simson, born in 1844 in Shotton, Durham, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1865 in Hetton, Durham, England), E (born 1867 in Durham, England) and E (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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Richard Simson's household

Male

Richard

Simson

Head
Female

Jane

Simson

Wife
Male

George

Simson

Son
Female

E

Simson

Daughter
Female

E

Simson

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Simson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Shotton, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Simson

Head

Married

35

1846

Shotton, Durham, England

Jane

Simson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Shotton, Durham, England

George

Simson

Son

Single

16

1865

Hetton, Durham, England

E

Simson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Durham, England

E

Simson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sunderland, Durham, England

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