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Household of Thomas Sims (born 1846, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sims, born in 1846 in Croydon, Surrey, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann E Sims, born in 1847 in Lambeth, Surrey, England. They had 4 children; Mary A E (born 1870 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Louisa S (born 1874 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Ann E (born 1877 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and Lily A (born 1880 in Lambeth, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Father In Law, John J Richards, born in 1804 in Middlesex, England.


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Thomas Sims's household

Male

Thomas

Sims

Head
Female

Ann E

Sims

Wife
Female

Mary A E

Sims

Daughter
Female

Louisa S

Sims

Daughter
Female

Ann E

Sims

Daughter
Female

Lily A

Sims

Daughter
Male

John J

Richards

Father In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Croydon, Surrey, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sims

Head

Married

35

1846

Croydon, Surrey, England

Ann E

Sims

Wife

Married

34

1847

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Mary A E

Sims

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Battersea, Surrey, England

Louisa S

Sims

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Ann E

Sims

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Lily A

Sims

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lambeth, Surrey, England

John J

Richards

Father In Law

Widower

77

1804

Middlesex, England

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