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Household of William J Simpson (born 1837, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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.

William J Simpson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Simpson, born in 1837 in Barton, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Mary Simpson, born in 1838 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Maria M (born 1868 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Tom H (born 1872 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Harry H (born 1874 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur F (born 1876 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Sister, Sarah Barrol, born in 1823 in Barton, Lincolnshire, England.


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William J Simpson's household

Male

William J

Simpson

Head
Female

Mary

Simpson

Wife
Female

Maria M

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Tom H

Simpson

Son
Male

Harry H

Simpson

Son
Male

Arthur F

Simpson

Son
Female

Sarah

Barrol

Sister
First name(s) William J
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Barton, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Simpson

Head

Married

44

1837

Barton, Lincolnshire, England

Mary

Simpson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Maria M

Simpson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Tom H

Simpson

Son

Single

9

1872

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Harry H

Simpson

Son

Single

7

1874

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Arthur F

Simpson

Son

Single

5

1876

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Barrol

Sister

Widow

58

1823

Barton, Lincolnshire, England

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