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Household of Walter Simpson (born 1844, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, 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.

Walter Simpson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Simpson, born in 1844 in Hackney, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Emma Simpson, born in 1845 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Walter (born 1866 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Albert (born 1870 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Adam (born 1874 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Edgar (born 1879 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Niece, Charlotte Rogerson, born in 1864 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England.


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Walter Simpson's household

Male

Walter

Simpson

Head
Female

Emma

Simpson

Wife
Male

Walter

Simpson

Son
Male

Albert

Simpson

Son
Male

Adam

Simpson

Son
Male

Edgar

Simpson

Son
Female

Charlotte

Rogerson

Niece
First name(s) Walter
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Hackney, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Simpson

Head

Married

37

1844

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Emma

Simpson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Walter

Simpson

Son

Single

15

1866

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Albert

Simpson

Son

Single

11

1870

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Adam

Simpson

Son

Single

7

1874

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Edgar

Simpson

Son

Single

2

1879

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Rogerson

Niece

Single

17

1864

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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