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Household of William R Sims (born 1853, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plympton St Mary, Devon, 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 R Sims and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Sims, born in 1853 in Newton Ferrers, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Mary J Sims, born in 1851 in Plympton St Mary, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William R's Father In Law, Thomas (born 1817 in Newton Ferrers, Devon, England), William R's Boarder, William (born 1874 in Torpoint, Cornwall, England) and William R's Boarder, Bessie (born 1872 in Plympton St Mary, Devon, England).
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William R Sims's household
William R
Sims
Head
Mary J
Sims
Wife
Thomas
Davis
Father In Law
William
Taleck
Boarder
Bessie
Taleck
Boarder
| First name(s) | William R |
| Last name | Sims |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Newton Ferrers, Devon, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William R | Sims | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Newton Ferrers, Devon, England | |
Mary J | Sims | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Plympton St Mary, Devon, England | |
Thomas | Davis | Father In Law | Widower | 64 | 1817 | Newton Ferrers, Devon, England | |
William | Taleck | Boarder | Single | 7 | 1874 | Torpoint, Cornwall, England | |
Bessie | Taleck | Boarder | Single | 9 | 1872 | Plympton St Mary, Devon, England |
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