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Household of William Simpson (born 1817, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simpson, born in 1817 in Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Simpson, born in 1836 in Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1857 in Cheshire, England), Sarah (born 1859 in Cheshire, England), Jane (born 1863 in Cheshire, England), Matilda (born 1865 in Cheshire, England), Charles (born 1877 in Cheshire, England) and Samuel (born 1861 in Cheshire, England).
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William Simpson's household
William
Simpson
Head
Alice
Simpson
Wife
Thomas
Simpson
Son
Sarah
Simpson
Daughter
Jane
Simpson
Daughter
Matilda
Simpson
Daughter
Charles
Simpson
Son
Samuel
Simpson
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Cheshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Simpson | Head | Married | 64 | 1817 | Cheshire, England | |
Alice | Simpson | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Cheshire, England | |
Thomas | Simpson | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Cheshire, England | |
Sarah | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Cheshire, England | |
Jane | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Cheshire, England | |
Matilda | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Cheshire, England | |
Charles | Simpson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Cheshire, England | |
Samuel | Simpson | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Cheshire, England |
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