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Household of William Simpson (born 1845, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 1845 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Simpson, born in 1849 in Whiston, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary S (born 1872 in Whiston, Lancashire, England), Annie E (born 1874 in Whiston, Lancashire, England), William E (born 1876 in Whiston, Lancashire, England), Emma E (born 1878 in Whiston, Lancashire, England) and John R (born 1880 in Whiston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother In Law, John (born 1859 in Whiston, Lancashire, England) and William's Sister In Law, Mary E (born 1864 in Whiston, Lancashire, England).
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William Simpson's household
William
Simpson
Head
Isabella
Simpson
Wife
Mary S
Simpson
Daughter
Annie E
Simpson
Daughter
William E
Simpson
Son
Emma E
Simpson
Daughter
John R
Simpson
Son
John
Edmundson
Brother In Law
Mary E
Edmundson
Sister In Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | St Helens, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Simpson | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Isabella | Simpson | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Whiston, Lancashire, England | |
Mary S | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Whiston, Lancashire, England | |
Annie E | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Whiston, Lancashire, England | |
William E | Simpson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Whiston, Lancashire, England | |
Emma E | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Whiston, Lancashire, England | |
John R | Simpson | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Whiston, Lancashire, England | |
John | Edmundson | Brother In Law | Single | 22 | 1859 | Whiston, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Edmundson | Sister In Law | Single | 17 | 1864 | Whiston, Lancashire, England |
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