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Household of Thomas Sims (born 1831, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitechapel, London,Middlesex, 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 Sims and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sims, born in 1831 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Sims, born in 1831 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1858 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England), William (born 1861 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England), Ellen (born 1863 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England), Jennie (born 1869 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England) and Henry (born 1871 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England).


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Thomas Sims's household

Male

Thomas

Sims

Head
Female

Jane

Sims

Wife
Male

Thomas

Sims

Son
Male

William

Sims

Son
Female

Ellen

Sims

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Sims

Daughter
Female

Jennie

Sims

Daughter
Male

Henry

Sims

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sims

Head

Married

50

1831

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Jane

Sims

Wife

Married

50

1831

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Sims

Son

Single

23

1858

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

William

Sims

Son

Single

20

1861

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Sims

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Sims

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Jennie

Sims

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Henry

Sims

Son

Single

10

1871

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

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