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Household of William Simmons (born 1842, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alcester, Worcestershire, 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 Simmons and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simmons, born in 1842 in Cradley, Worcestershire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Simmons, born in 1851 in Feckenham, Worcestershire, England. They had 6 children; Gertrude (born 1871 in Worcestershire, England), William (born 1873 in Worcestershire, England), Frederick (born 1875 in Worcestershire, England), George (born 1876 in Webheath, Worcestershire, England), John (born 1879 in Worcestershire, England) and Thomas (born 1872 in Worcestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Harriet (born 1821 in Worcestershire, England) and William's Brother, Edwin (born 1857 in Cradley, Worcestershire, England).


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William Simmons's household

Male

William

Simmons

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Simmons

Wife
Female

Gertrude

Simmons

Daughter
Male

William

Simmons

Son
Male

Frederick

Simmons

Son
Male

George

Simmons

Son
Male

John

Simmons

Son
Male

Thomas

Simmons

Son
Female

Harriet

Simmons

Mother
Male

Edwin

Simmons

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Simmons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Cradley, Worcestershire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Simmons

Head

Married

39

1842

Cradley, Worcestershire, England

Elizabeth

Simmons

Wife

Married

30

1851

Feckenham, Worcestershire, England

Gertrude

Simmons

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Worcestershire, England

William

Simmons

Son

Single

8

1873

Worcestershire, England

Frederick

Simmons

Son

Single

6

1875

Worcestershire, England

George

Simmons

Son

Single

5

1876

Webheath, Worcestershire, England

John

Simmons

Son

Single

2

1879

Worcestershire, England

Thomas

Simmons

Son

Single

9

1872

Worcestershire, England

Harriet

Simmons

Mother

Widow

60

1821

Worcestershire, England

Edwin

Simmons

Brother

Single

24

1857

Cradley, Worcestershire, England

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