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Household of Thomas Simpson (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Simpson, born in 1836 in Malton, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Simpson, born in 1849 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Fanny, born 1873 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Esther Bradshaw, born in 1853 in Ireland.


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Thomas Simpson's household

Male

Thomas

Simpson

Head
Female

Ellen

Simpson

Wife
Female

Fanny

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Esther

Bradshaw

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Malton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Simpson

Head

Married

45

1836

Malton, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Simpson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Simpson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Esther

Bradshaw

Boarder

Married

28

1853

Ireland

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