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Household of Thomas Simpon (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 Simpon and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Simpon, born in 1844 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Simpon, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Arthur (born 1871 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Reuben (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger Head, John Whittle, born in 1851 in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Simpon's household

Male

Thomas

Simpon

Head
Female

Eliza

Simpon

Wife
Male

Arthur

Simpon

Son
Male

Reuben

Simpon

Son
Female

Eliza

Simpon

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Simpon

Son
Female

Mary

Simpon

Daughter
Male

John

Whittle

Lodger Head
Female

Kate

Whittle

Wife
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Simpon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Simpon

Head

Married

37

1844

Salford, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Simpon

Wife

Married

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Simpon

Son

Single

10

1871

Salford, Lancashire, England

Reuben

Simpon

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Simpon

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Simpon

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Simpon

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Whittle

Lodger Head

Married

30

1851

Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Whittle

Wife

Married

21

1860

Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England

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