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Household of Thomas Simpson (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Simpson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Simpson, born in 1821 in Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1859 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Simpson's household

Male

Thomas

Simpson

Head
Male

Thomas

Simpson

Son
Male

Henry

Simpson

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Simpson

Head

Widower

60

1821

Lancashire, England

Thomas

Simpson

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Henry

Simpson

Son

Single

22

1859

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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