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Household of Samuel Simpson (born 1803, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 1803 in Lancaster, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Annie Simpson, born in 1819 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Herbert O, born 1858 in Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man.
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Servant, William (born 1829 in Abergele, Denbighshire, Wales), Samuel's Servant, Mary (born 1821 in Stone, Staffordshire, England), Samuel's Servant, Susan (born 1856 in Somerton, Lincolnshire, England) and Samuel's Servant, Margaret A (born 1866 in Heysham, Lancashire, England).


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Samuel Simpson's household

Male

Samuel

Simpson

Head
Female

Annie

Simpson

Wife
Male

Herbert O

Simpson

Son
Male

William

Hughes

Servant
Female

Mary

Bate

Servant
Female

Susan

Smith

Servant
Female

Margaret A

Blacon

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Simpson

Head

Married

78

1803

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Annie

Simpson

Wife

Married

62

1819

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Herbert O

Simpson

Son

Single

23

1858

Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

William

Hughes

Servant

Single

52

1829

Abergele, Denbighshire, Wales

Mary

Bate

Servant

Widow

60

1821

Stone, Staffordshire, England

Susan

Smith

Servant

Single

25

1856

Somerton, Lincolnshire, England

Margaret A

Blacon

Servant

Single

15

1866

Heysham, Lancashire, England

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