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Household of William Simister (born 1817, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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 Simister and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simister, born in 1817 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Nancy Simister, born in 1827 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Samuel (born 1851 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Fanny (born 1863 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Nancy (born 1812 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and William's Boarder, Emma (born 1822 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England).


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William Simister's household

Male

William

Simister

Head
Female

Nancy

Simister

Wife
Male

Samuel

Simister

Son
Female

Fanny

Shottin

Daughter
Female

Nancy

Goodwin

Boarder
Female

Emma

Brooks

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Simister
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Simister

Head

Married

64

1817

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

Nancy

Simister

Wife

Married

54

1827

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Simister

Son

Single

30

1851

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Shottin

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Nancy

Goodwin

Boarder

Widow

69

1812

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Emma

Brooks

Boarder

Widow

59

1822

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

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