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Household of William Simpson (born 1844, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 1844 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Simpson, born in 1842 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1867 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1869 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, England), Lawson (born 1872 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1874 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1877 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, England), Edith (born 1880 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1881 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, England).
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William Simpson's household
William
Simpson
Head
Sarah
Simpson
Wife
Thomas
Simpson
Son
Henry
Simpson
Son
Lawson
Simpson
Son
Charles
Simpson
Son
Margaret
Simpson
Daughter
Edith
Simpson
Son
James
Simpson
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Worsthorne, 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 | 37 | 1844 | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Simpson | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Simpson | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Simpson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England | |
Lawson | Simpson | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England | |
Charles | Simpson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England | |
Edith | Simpson | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England | |
James | Simpson | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Worsthorne, Lancashire, England |
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