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Household of William Simpson (born 1836, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simpson, born in 1836 in March, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rosina Simpson, born in 1835 in Lewisham, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Edward (born 1865 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Susan (born 1867 in Longfield, Kent, England), Harriet (born 1869 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Harry (born 1874 in Lewisham, Kent, England) and Mary (born 1876 in Lewisham, Kent, England).


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William Simpson's household

Male

William

Simpson

Head
Female

Rosina

Simpson

Wife
Male

Edward

Simpson

Son
Female

Susan

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Harry

Simpson

Son
Female

Mary

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place March, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Simpson

Head

Married

45

1836

March, Cambridgeshire, England

Rosina

Simpson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Lewisham, Kent, England

Edward

Simpson

Son

Single

16

1865

Lewisham, Kent, England

Susan

Simpson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Longfield, Kent, England

Harriet

Simpson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Lewisham, Kent, England

Harry

Simpson

Son

Single

7

1874

Lewisham, Kent, England

Mary

Simpson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lewisham, Kent, England

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