Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Thomas Simmons (born 1859, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Simmons and 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Simmons, born in 1859 in Braintree, Essex, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Simmons, born in 1858 in Chelmsford, Essex, England. They had 3 children; Harry (born 1879 in Chelmsford, Essex, England), Ellen (born 1880 in Chelmsford, Essex, England) and Thomas Fred (born 1871 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Joseph (born 1854 in Chelmsford, Essex, England) and Thomas's Lodger Head, Thomas Fred (born 1846 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Thomas Simmons's household

Male

Thomas

Simmons

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Simmons

Wife
Male

Harry

Simmons

Son
Female

Ellen

Simmons

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Farrow

Visitor
Male

Thomas Fred

Lang

Lodger Head
Male

Thomas Fred

Lang

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Simmons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Braintree, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Simmons

Head

Married

22

1859

Braintree, Essex, England

Mary Ann

Simmons

Wife

Married

23

1858

Chelmsford, Essex, England

Harry

Simmons

Son

Single

2

1879

Chelmsford, Essex, England

Ellen

Simmons

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Chelmsford, Essex, England

Joseph

Farrow

Visitor

Married

27

1854

Chelmsford, Essex, England

Thomas Fred

Lang

Lodger Head

Married

35

1846

City of London, Middlesex, England

Thomas Fred

Lang

Son

Single

10

1871

City of London, Middlesex, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Thomas Simmons in Lambeth in 1881, and follow the Simmons family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Thomas Simmons

We’ve found Thomas Simmons in 403 family trees. Find out more about Thomas Simmons' household and view the Simmons family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census