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Household of Samuel Simpson (born 1819, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Simpson, born in 1819 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Samuel was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Margaret H, born 1846 in Sunderland, Durham, England. He had 6 grandchildren; Charles H (born 1867 in Blackhill, Durham, England), Alfred (born 1871 in Blackhill, Durham, England), Loretta (born 1873 in Blackhill, Durham, England), Christina (born 1875 in Blackhill, Durham, England), John G (born 1878 in Blackhill, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Blackhill, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Son In Law, Michael Hagon, born in 1847 in Ireland.


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Samuel Simpson's household

Male

Samuel

Simpson

Head
Male

Michael

Hagon

Son In Law
Female

Margaret H

Hagon

Daughter
Male

Charles H

Simpson

Grand Son
Male

Alfred

Hagon

Grand Son
Female

Loretta

Hagon

Grand Daughter
Female

Christina

Hagon

Grand Daughter
Male

John G

Hagon

Grand Son
Male

Thomas

Hagon

Grand Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Simpson

Head

Widower

62

1819

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Michael

Hagon

Son In Law

Married

34

1847

Ireland

Margaret H

Hagon

Daughter

Married

35

1846

Sunderland, Durham, England

Charles H

Simpson

Grand Son

Single

14

1867

Blackhill, Durham, England

Alfred

Hagon

Grand Son

Single

10

1871

Blackhill, Durham, England

Loretta

Hagon

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Blackhill, Durham, England

Christina

Hagon

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Blackhill, Durham, England

John G

Hagon

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Blackhill, Durham, England

Thomas

Hagon

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Blackhill, Durham, England

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