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Household of Thomas Simpson (born 1856, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Simpson, born in 1856 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Simpson, born in 1858 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah Elizabeth, born 1879 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother In Law, Elizabeth (born 1822 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, Francis Arnold (born 1857 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Simpson's household

Male

Thomas

Simpson

Head
Female

Eliza

Simpson

Wife
Female

Sarah Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Mother In Law
Male

Francis Arnold

Twigg

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Simpson

Head

Married

25

1856

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Simpson

Wife

Married

23

1858

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Sarah Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Simpson

Mother In Law

Married

59

1822

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Francis Arnold

Twigg

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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