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Household of William Simms (born 1847, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, 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 Simms and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simms, born in 1847 in Leicester, Leicestershire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Simms, born in 1851 in Ingoldsby, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; Tom (born 1877 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Minnie (born 1881 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).


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William Simms's household

Male

William

Simms

Head
Female

Sarah

Simms

Wife
Male

Tom

Simms

Son
Female

Minnie

Simms

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Simms
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Simms

Head

Married

34

1847

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Sarah

Simms

Wife

Married

30

1851

Ingoldsby, Lincolnshire, England

Tom

Simms

Son

Single

4

1877

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Minnie

Simms

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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