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Household of Simpson Head (born 1840, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastbourne, Sussex, 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.

Simpson Head and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Simpson Head, born in 1840 in Eastbourne, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. Simpson was the head of the household, married to Eliza Head, born in 1838 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Eliza J (born 1860 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England) and William J (born 1864 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Simpson's Servant, Mary Smith, born in 1865 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.


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Simpson Head's household

Male

Simpson

Head

Head
Female

Eliza

Head

Wife
Female

Eliza J

Head

Daughter
Male

William J

Head

Son
Female

Mary

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Simpson
Last name Head
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Simpson

Head

Head

Married

41

1840

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Eliza

Head

Wife

Married

43

1838

London, Middlesex, England

Eliza J

Head

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

William J

Head

Son

Single

17

1864

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Mary

Smith

Servant

Single

16

1865

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

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