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Household of William Simpson (born 1849, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clitheroe, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simpson, born in 1849 in Grindleton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Betsy Simpson, born in 1849 in Slaidburn, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Jane (born 1877 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England) and John William (born 1879 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Richard (born 1849 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England) and William's Lodger, John (born 1858 in Merton, Oxfordshire, England).
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William Simpson's household
William
Simpson
Head
Betsy
Simpson
Wife
Mary Jane
Simpson
Daughter
John William
Simpson
Son
Richard
Brown
Lodger
John
Ashby
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Grindleton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Simpson | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Grindleton, Yorkshire, England | |
Betsy | Simpson | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Slaidburn, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Jane | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Clitheroe, Lancashire, England | |
John William | Simpson | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Clitheroe, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Brown | Lodger | Married | 32 | 1849 | Bentham, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Ashby | Lodger | Single | 23 | 1858 | Merton, Oxfordshire, England |
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