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Household of Thomas Sims (born 1840, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 1840 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catharine Sims, born in 1844 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), David (born 1867 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1870 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Evan (born 1876 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1878 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary (born 1881 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Thomas Sims's household

Male

Thomas

Sims

Head
Female

Catharine

Sims

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Sims

Daughter
Male

David

Sims

Son
Male

Thomas

Sims

Son
Male

Evan

Sims

Son
Male

William

Sims

Son
Female

Mary

Sims

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sims

Head

Married

41

1840

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catharine

Sims

Wife

Married

37

1844

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Sims

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Sims

Son

Single

14

1867

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Sims

Son

Single

11

1870

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Evan

Sims

Son

Single

5

1876

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Sims

Son

Single

3

1878

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Sims

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

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