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Household of Thomas A Simpson (born 1846, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, 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.

Thomas A Simpson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas A Simpson, born in 1846 in Darlington, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Thomas A was the head of the household, married to Harriet Simpson, born in 1850 in Croft, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1871 in Barton, Yorkshire, England), Florence C (born 1873 in Darlington, Durham, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Darlington, Durham, England), Edith (born 1879 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Lucy B (born 1881 in Darlington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas A's Niece, Sarah E (born 1869 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Thomas A's Servant, Elizabeth A (born 1859 in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas A Simpson's household

Male

Thomas A

Simpson

Head
Female

Harriet

Simpson

Wife
Female

Annie

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Florence C

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Simpson

Son
Female

Edith

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Lucy B

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Airton

Niece
Female

Elizabeth A

Ord

Servant
First name(s) Thomas A
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Darlington, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas A

Simpson

Head

Married

35

1846

Darlington, Durham, England

Harriet

Simpson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Croft, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Simpson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Barton, Yorkshire, England

Florence C

Simpson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Darlington, Durham, England

Arthur

Simpson

Son

Single

7

1874

Darlington, Durham, England

Edith

Simpson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Darlington, Durham, England

Lucy B

Simpson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Darlington, Durham, England

Sarah E

Airton

Niece

Single

12

1869

Darlington, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Ord

Servant

Single

22

1859

Guisborough, Yorkshire, England

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