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Household of Robert Simpkin (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

Robert Simpkin and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Simpkin, born in 1843 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Simpkin, born in 1838 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Mary (born 1874 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1876 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1879 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Sophia (born 1880 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1865 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), William (born 1866 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1871 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1873 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Simpkin's household

Male

Robert

Simpkin

Head
Female

Jane

Simpkin

Wife
Female

Mary

Simpkin

Daughter
Female

Martha

Simpkin

Daughter
Female

Jane

Simpkin

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Simpkin

Daughter
Female

Harry

Moss

Daughter
Male

William

Moss

Son
Female

Margaret

Moss

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Moss

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Simpkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Simpkin

Head

Married

38

1843

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Simpkin

Wife

Married

43

1838

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary

Simpkin

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Martha

Simpkin

Daughter

Single

5

1876

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Jane

Simpkin

Daughter

Single

2

1879

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Sophia

Simpkin

Daughter

Single

1

1880

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Harry

Moss

Daughter

Single

16

1865

St Helens, Lancashire, England

William

Moss

Son

Single

15

1866

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Moss

Daughter

Single

10

1871

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Moss

Daughter

Single

8

1873

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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