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Household of Willey Simpson (born 1822, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Great Ouseburn, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Willey Simpson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Willey Simpson, born in 1822 in Arkendale, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Willey was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Simpson, born in 1825 in Skelton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1852 in Arkendale, Yorkshire, England), John Yeates (born 1853 in Arkendale, Yorkshire, England), Alfred Pybus (born 1861 in Arkendale, Yorkshire, England) and Anna Maria (born 1859 in Arkendale, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Willey's Servant, Henry Flower, born in 1865 in Helperby, Yorkshire, England.


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Willey Simpson's household

Male

Willey

Simpson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Wife
Male

William

Simpson

Son
Male

John Yeates

Simpson

Son
Male

Alfred Pybus

Simpson

Son
Female

Anna Maria

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Flower

Servant
First name(s) Willey
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Arkendale, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Willey

Simpson

Head

Married

59

1822

Arkendale, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Simpson

Wife

Married

56

1825

Skelton, Yorkshire, England

William

Simpson

Son

Single

29

1852

Arkendale, Yorkshire, England

John Yeates

Simpson

Son

Single

28

1853

Arkendale, Yorkshire, England

Alfred Pybus

Simpson

Son

Single

20

1861

Arkendale, Yorkshire, England

Anna Maria

Simpson

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Arkendale, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Flower

Servant

Single

16

1865

Helperby, Yorkshire, England

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