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Household of Samuel Simpson (born 1833, Bedfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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.

Samuel Simpson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Simpson, born in 1833 in Silsoe, Bedfordshire, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to A Eliz Simpson, born in 1831 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; H Sam (born 1862 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), G Fred (born 1864 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England) and E Harrison (born 1868 in Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Lodger, Thomas (born 1841 in Norfolk, England) and Samuel's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1831 in Norfolk, England).


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Samuel Simpson's household

Male

Samuel

Simpson

Head
Female

A Eliz

Simpson

Wife
Male

H Sam

Simpson

Son
Male

G Fred

Simpson

Son
Male

E Harrison

Simpson

Son
Male

Thomas

Cox

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Cox

Lodger
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Silsoe, Bedfordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Simpson

Head

Married

48

1833

Silsoe, Bedfordshire, England

A Eliz

Simpson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

H Sam

Simpson

Son

Single

19

1862

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

G Fred

Simpson

Son

Single

17

1864

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

E Harrison

Simpson

Son

Single

13

1868

Kent, England

Thomas

Cox

Lodger

Married

40

1841

Norfolk, England

Elizabeth

Cox

Lodger

Married

50

1831

Norfolk, England

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