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Household of Thomas Simpson (born 1834, Lancashire)
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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Simpson, born in 1834 in Middleton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Francis (born 1856 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Frances (born 1858 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1860 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1861 in Middleton, Lancashire, England) and Edmund (born 1864 in Middleton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Niece, Sarah A Cox, born in 1868 in South Africa.
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Thomas Simpson's household
Thomas
Simpson
Head
Francis
Simpson
Son
Frances
Simpson
Daughter
Mary
Simpson
Daughter
Ellen
Simpson
Daughter
Edmund
Simpson
Son
Sarah A
Cox
Niece
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Middleton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Simpson | Head | Widower | 47 | 1834 | Middleton, Lancashire, England | |
Francis | Simpson | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | Middleton, Lancashire, England | |
Frances | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 23 | 1858 | Middleton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Middleton, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Middleton, Lancashire, England | |
Edmund | Simpson | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Middleton, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah A | Cox | Niece | Single | 13 | 1868 | South Africa |
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