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Household of Robert Simpkin (born 1833, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Simpkin, born in 1833 in Hemington, Leicestershire, consisted of 11 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Harriet Simpkin, born in 1833 in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1859 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John (born 1862 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Rachel (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Lois (born 1872 in Broughton, Lancashire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Isabella (born 1880 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1881 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Daughter In Law, Sarah Simpkin, born in 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Simpkin's household

Male

Robert

Simpkin

Head
Female

Harriet

Simpkin

Wife
Male

George

Simpkin

Son
Female

Sarah

Simpkin

Daughter In Law
Male

Robert

Simpkin

Son
Male

John

Simpkin

Son
Female

Rachel

Simpkin

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Simpkin

Son
Female

Lois

Simpkin

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Simpkin

Grand Daughter
Male

George

Simpkin

Grand Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Simpkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Hemington, Leicestershire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Simpkin

Head

Married

48

1833

Hemington, Leicestershire, England

Harriet

Simpkin

Wife

Married

48

1833

Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England

George

Simpkin

Son

Married

22

1859

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Simpkin

Daughter In Law

Married

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert

Simpkin

Son

Single

20

1861

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Simpkin

Son

Single

19

1862

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Simpkin

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Simpkin

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lois

Simpkin

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Simpkin

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Salford, Lancashire, England

George

Simpkin

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Salford, Lancashire, England

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