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Household of William Simpson (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simpson, born in 1850 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Simpson, born in 1850 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ann E (born 1870 in Preston, Lancashire, England), William (born 1875 in Shaw, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Simpson's household

Male

William

Simpson

Head
Female

Isabella

Simpson

Wife
Female

Ann E

Simpson

Daughter
Male

William

Simpson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Simpson

Head

Married

31

1850

Preston, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Simpson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann E

Simpson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Simpson

Son

Single

6

1875

Shaw, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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