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Household of William Simpson (born 1839, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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 Simpson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simpson, born in 1839 in Southwark, Surrey, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susannah Simpson, born in 1841 in Brompton, Middlesex, England. They had 8 children; Eleanor (born 1864 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), William J (born 1865 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Charles Jas (born 1867 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), George (born 1869 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Edward (born 1871 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Emily (born 1877 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England) and Samuel V (born 1878 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England).


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William Simpson's household

Male

William

Simpson

Head
Female

Susannah

Simpson

Wife
Female

Eleanor

Simpson

Daughter
Male

William J

Simpson

Son
Male

Charles Jas

Simpson

Son
Male

George

Simpson

Son
Male

Edward

Simpson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Samuel V

Simpson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Southwark, Surrey, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Simpson

Head

Married

42

1839

Southwark, Surrey, England

Susannah

Simpson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Brompton, Middlesex, England

Eleanor

Simpson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

William J

Simpson

Son

Single

16

1865

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Charles Jas

Simpson

Son

Single

14

1867

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

George

Simpson

Son

Single

12

1869

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Edward

Simpson

Son

Single

10

1871

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Emily

Simpson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Samuel V

Simpson

Son

Single

3

1878

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

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