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Household of William May Simms (born 1852, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marlborough, Wiltshire, 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 May Simms and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William May Simms, born in 1852 in Ogbourne St Andrew, Wiltshire, consisted of 5 members. William May was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Simms, born in 1853 in Ogbourne St Andrew, Wiltshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Jane (born 1875 in Ogbourne St Andrew, Wiltshire, England) and William (born 1877 in Ogbourne St Andrew, Wiltshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William May's Boarder, Charles Farley, born in 1858 in Lancashire, England.


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William May Simms's household

Male

William May

Simms

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Simms

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Simms

Daughter
Male

William

Simms

Son
Male

Charles

Farley

Boarder
First name(s) William May
Last name Simms
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Ogbourne St Andrew, Wiltshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William May

Simms

Head

Married

29

1852

Ogbourne St Andrew, Wiltshire, England

Elizabeth

Simms

Wife

Married

28

1853

Ogbourne St Andrew, Wiltshire, England

Mary Jane

Simms

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ogbourne St Andrew, Wiltshire, England

William

Simms

Son

Single

4

1877

Ogbourne St Andrew, Wiltshire, England

Charles

Farley

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Lancashire, England

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