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Household of Sarah Simpson (born 1825, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.

Sarah Simpson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Simpson, born in 1825 in Wrekenton, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Thomas (born 1847 in Wrekenton, Durham, England), John (born 1853 in Wrekenton, Durham, England), Ralph (born 1861 in Wrekenton, Durham, England) and Nicholas (born 1864 in Wrekenton, Durham, England).


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Sarah Simpson's household

Female

Sarah

Simpson

Head
Male

Thomas

Simpson

Son
Male

John

Simpson

Son
Male

Ralph

Simpson

Son
Male

Nicholas

Simpson

Son
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Wrekenton, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Simpson

Head

Widow

56

1825

Wrekenton, Durham, England

Thomas

Simpson

Son

Single

34

1847

Wrekenton, Durham, England

John

Simpson

Son

Single

28

1853

Wrekenton, Durham, England

Ralph

Simpson

Son

Single

20

1861

Wrekenton, Durham, England

Nicholas

Simpson

Son

Single

17

1864

Wrekenton, Durham, England

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