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Household of William Simple (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thirsk, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 Simple and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simple, born in 1831 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Simple, born in 1828 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Mary J, born 1870 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England.


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William Simple's household

Male

William

Simple

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Simple

Wife
Female

Mary J

Simple

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Simple
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Simple

Head

Married

50

1831

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Simple

Wife

Married

53

1828

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Simple

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

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