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Household of Thomas Simpson (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Simpson, born in 1844 in Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Simpson, born in 1852 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1878 in Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister In Law, Caroline Gregson, born in 1860 in Dalton, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Simpson's household

Male

Thomas

Simpson

Head
Female

Jane

Simpson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Gregson

Sister In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Simpson

Head

Married

37

1844

Lancashire, England

Jane

Simpson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Mary

Simpson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lancashire, England

Caroline

Gregson

Sister In Law

Single

21

1860

Dalton, Lancashire, England

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