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Household of William Simms (born 1856, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simms, born in 1856 in North Meols, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Theresa Simms, born in 1854 in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 2 children; William A (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Bessie (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother In Law, Thomas E (born 1848 in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales), William's Father In Law, Alexander (born 1808 in Ireland) and William's Servant, Emma (born 1865 in Matlock, Derbyshire, England).
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William Simms's household
William
Simms
Head
Theresa
Simms
Wife
William A
Simms
Son
Bessie
Simms
Daughter
Thomas E
Wright
Brother In Law
Alexander
Wright
Father In Law
Emma
Toplis
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Simms |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 25 |
| Birth year | 1856 |
| Birth place | North Meols, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Simms | Head | Married | 25 | 1856 | North Meols, Lancashire, England | |
Theresa | Simms | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales | |
William A | Simms | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Bessie | Simms | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas E | Wright | Brother In Law | Married | 33 | 1848 | Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales | |
Alexander | Wright | Father In Law | Widower | 73 | 1808 | Ireland | |
Emma | Toplis | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Matlock, Derbyshire, England |
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