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Household of William J Sims (born 1841, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hendon, 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 Sims and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Sims, born in 1841 in Bath, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Mary A Sims, born in 1838 in Lewes, Sussex, England. They had 6 children; Edith (born 1870 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England), Ernest W (born 1871 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England), Gertrude M (born 1873 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England), Emmeline (born 1875 in Hendon, Middlesex, England), Ella H (born 1878 in Hendon, Middlesex, England) and Evelyn G (born 1880 in Hendon, Middlesex, England).


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William J Sims's household

Male

William J

Sims

Head
Female

Mary A

Sims

Wife
Female

Edith

Sims

Daughter
Male

Ernest W

Sims

Son
Female

Gertrude M

Sims

Daughter
Female

Emmeline

Sims

Daughter
Female

Ella H

Sims

Daughter
Male

Evelyn G

Sims

Son
First name(s) William J
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Bath, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Sims

Head

Married

40

1841

Bath, Somerset, England

Mary A

Sims

Wife

Married

43

1838

Lewes, Sussex, England

Edith

Sims

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Ernest W

Sims

Son

Single

10

1871

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Gertrude M

Sims

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Emmeline

Sims

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hendon, Middlesex, England

Ella H

Sims

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hendon, Middlesex, England

Evelyn G

Sims

Son

Single

1

1880

Hendon, Middlesex, England

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