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Household of Seth Sims (born 1848, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wimborne, Dorset, 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.

Seth Sims and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Seth Sims, born in 1848 in Verwood, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. Seth was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sims, born in 1847 in Verwood, Dorset, England. They had 3 children; Seth (born 1867 in Verwood, Dorset, England), John (born 1870 in Verwood, Dorset, England) and Meshech (born 1878 in Verwood, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Seth's Nephew, Tom Sims, born in 1861 in Verwood, Dorset, England.


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Seth Sims's household

Male

Seth

Sims

Head
Female

Sarah

Sims

Wife
Male

Seth

Sims

Son
Male

John

Sims

Son
Male

Meshech

Sims

Son
Male

Tom

Sims

Nephew
First name(s) Seth
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Verwood, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Seth

Sims

Head

Married

33

1848

Verwood, Dorset, England

Sarah

Sims

Wife

Married

34

1847

Verwood, Dorset, England

Seth

Sims

Son

Single

14

1867

Verwood, Dorset, England

John

Sims

Son

Single

11

1870

Verwood, Dorset, England

Meshech

Sims

Son

Single

3

1878

Verwood, Dorset, England

Tom

Sims

Nephew

Single

20

1861

Verwood, Dorset, England

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