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Household of William Simkins (born 1833, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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 Simkins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simkins, born in 1833 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Simkins, born in 1841 in Great Barr, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Alfred J (born 1863 in Great Barr, Staffordshire, England), Edwin C (born 1870 in Great Barr, Staffordshire, England), Eveline M (born 1873 in Great Barr, Staffordshire, England), Agnes M (born 1876 in Perry Barr, Staffordshire, England) and William J (born 1879 in Perry Barr, Staffordshire, England).


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William Simkins's household

Male

William

Simkins

Head
Female

Martha

Simkins

Wife
Male

Alfred J

Simkins

Son
Male

Edwin C

Simkins

Son
Female

Eveline M

Simkins

Daughter
Female

Agnes M

Simkins

Daughter
Male

William J

Simkins

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Simkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Simkins

Head

Married

48

1833

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Martha

Simkins

Wife

Married

40

1841

Great Barr, Staffordshire, England

Alfred J

Simkins

Son

Single

18

1863

Great Barr, Staffordshire, England

Edwin C

Simkins

Son

Single

11

1870

Great Barr, Staffordshire, England

Eveline M

Simkins

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Great Barr, Staffordshire, England

Agnes M

Simkins

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Perry Barr, Staffordshire, England

William J

Simkins

Son

Single

2

1879

Perry Barr, Staffordshire, England

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