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Household of William J Simpson (born 1852, 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.

William J Simpson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Simpson, born in 1852 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Jane E Simpson, born in 1852 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; William H (born 1873 in Barnsbury, Middlesex, England) and Herbert (born 1881 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Servant, Mary Davis, born in 1864 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England.


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William J Simpson's household

Male

William J

Simpson

Head
Female

Jane E

Simpson

Wife
Male

William H

Simpson

Son
Male

Herbert

Simpson

Son
Female

Mary

Davis

Servant
First name(s) William J
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Simpson

Head

Married

29

1852

London, Middlesex, England

Jane E

Simpson

Wife

Married

29

1852

London, Middlesex, England

William H

Simpson

Son

Single

8

1873

Barnsbury, Middlesex, England

Herbert

Simpson

Son

Single

0

1881

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Mary

Davis

Servant

Single

17

1864

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

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