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Household of Robert Simpson (born 1844, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Simpson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Simpson, born in 1844 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary J Simpson, born in 1846 in Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Annie M (born 1871 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Ann E (born 1872 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder Head, James Thorpe, born in 1847 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.
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Robert Simpson's household
Robert
Simpson
Head
Mary J
Simpson
Wife
Annie M
Simpson
Daughter
James
Thorpe
Boarder Head
Elizabeth
Thorpe
Wife
Ann E
Thorpe
Daughter
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Simpson | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England | |
Mary J | Simpson | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales | |
Annie M | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
James | Thorpe | Boarder Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Stockport, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Thorpe | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Crewe, Cheshire, England | |
Ann E | Thorpe | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Stockport, Cheshire, England |
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