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Household of Robert James Simpson (born 1824, Caernarvonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Robert James Simpson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert James Simpson, born in 1824 in Caernarvonshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert James was the head of the household, married to Mary E Simpson, born in 1835 in Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Frances A (born 1858 in Durham, England), John Percy (born 1861 in Durham, England) and Grace (born 1868 in Kensington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert James's Servant, Sarah Ann (born 1841 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England), Robert James's Servant, Florence (born 1860 in Not Known) and Robert James's Servant, Charlotte (born 1866 in Burnham, Norfolk, England).


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Robert James Simpson's household

Male

Robert James

Simpson

Head
Female

Mary E

Simpson

Wife
Female

Frances A

Simpson

Daughter
Male

John Percy

Simpson

Son
Female

Grace

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Birt

Servant
Female

Florence

Harnak

Servant
Female

Charlotte

Ofield

Servant
First name(s) Robert James
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Caernarvonshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert James

Simpson

Head

Married

57

1824

Caernarvonshire, Wales

Mary E

Simpson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Lincolnshire, England

Frances A

Simpson

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Durham, England

John Percy

Simpson

Son

Single

20

1861

Durham, England

Grace

Simpson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Sarah Ann

Birt

Servant

Single

40

1841

Stamford, Lincolnshire, England

Florence

Harnak

Servant

Single

21

1860

Not Known

Charlotte

Ofield

Servant

Single

15

1866

Burnham, Norfolk, England

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