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Household of Thomas Simpson (born 1826, Cumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 1826 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Simpson, born in 1831 in Durham, England. They had 4 children; Martha (born 1861 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1865 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), George (born 1866 in Usworth, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1873 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, James Ismay, born in 1859 in Seaton, Cumberland, England.
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Thomas Simpson's household
Thomas
Simpson
Head
Margaret
Simpson
Wife
Martha
Simpson
Daughter
Sarah
Simpson
Daughter
George
Simpson
Son
Thomas
Simpson
Son
James
Ismay
Boarder
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Whitehaven, Cumberland, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Simpson | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Whitehaven, Cumberland, England | |
Margaret | Simpson | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Durham, England | |
Martha | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Spennymoor, Durham, England | |
Sarah | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Spennymoor, Durham, England | |
George | Simpson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Usworth, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Simpson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Durham, England | |
James | Ismay | Boarder | Single | 22 | 1859 | Seaton, Cumberland, England |
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