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Household of Thomas Simpson (born 1845, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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 Simpson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Simpson, born in 1845 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Barbara J Simpson, born in 1850 in Escomb, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Jessie (born 1870 in Haughton, Durham, England), Annie (born 1877 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Margaret (born 1880 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, Louisa (born 1833 in Germany) and Thomas's Lodger, Elizabeth A (born 1831 in Royston, Cambridgeshire, England).


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Thomas Simpson's household

Male

Thomas

Simpson

Head
Female

Barbara J

Simpson

Wife
Female

Jessie

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Day

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth A

Bull

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Simpson

Head

Married

36

1845

Sunderland, Durham, England

Barbara J

Simpson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Escomb, Durham, England

Jessie

Simpson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Haughton, Durham, England

Annie

Simpson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Day

Lodger

Widow

48

1833

Germany

Elizabeth A

Bull

Lodger

Single

50

1831

Royston, Cambridgeshire, England

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