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Household of Thomas Simpson (born 1844, Cambridgeshire)

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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Simpson, born in 1844 in Hildersham, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Harriet Simpson, born in 1847 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Harriet (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Adeleane (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Polly (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Simpson's household

Male

Thomas

Simpson

Head
Female

Harriet

Simpson

Wife
Male

William

Simpson

Son
Male

Thomas

Simpson

Son
Female

Harriet

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Adeleane

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Polly

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Hildersham, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Simpson

Head

Married

37

1844

Hildersham, Cambridgeshire, England

Harriet

Simpson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

William

Simpson

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Simpson

Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Simpson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Adeleane

Simpson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Polly

Simpson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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