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Household of William Simpson (born 1846, Cumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Simpson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simpson, born in 1846 in Watermillock, Cumberland, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Simpson, born in 1848 in Scotland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth A (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Thomas W (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Isabella J (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Martha M (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Thomas (born 1849 in Cheshire, England) and William's Boarder, William (born 1833 in Ireland).
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William Simpson's household
William
Simpson
Head
Elizabeth
Simpson
Wife
Elizabeth A
Simpson
Daughter
Mary E
Simpson
Daughter
Thomas W
Simpson
Son
Isabella J
Simpson
Daughter
Martha M
Simpson
Daughter
Thomas
Burgess
Boarder
William
Thackeray
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Watermillock, Cumberland, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Simpson | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Watermillock, Cumberland, England | |
Elizabeth | Simpson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Scotland | |
Elizabeth A | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas W | Simpson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Isabella J | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Martha M | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Burgess | Boarder | Married | 32 | 1849 | Cheshire, England | |
William | Thackeray | Boarder | Widower | 48 | 1833 | Ireland |
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