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Household of William Simpson (born 1840, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simpson, born in 1840 in Lancaster, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sophia B Simpson, born in 1841 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Elizabeth E (born 1864 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Sophia (born 1866 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), John T (born 1868 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), William (born 1871 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1875 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1878 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Nephew, Thomas Simpson, born in 1860 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.
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William Simpson's household
William
Simpson
Head
Sophia B
Simpson
Wife
Elizabeth E
Simpson
Daughter
Sophia
Simpson
Daughter
John T
Simpson
Son
William
Simpson
Son
Joseph
Simpson
Son
Edward
Simpson
Son
Sarah Ann
Simpson
Daughter
Thomas
Simpson
Nephew
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Lancaster, Lancashire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Simpson | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
Sophia B | Simpson | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth E | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
Sophia | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
John T | Simpson | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
William | Simpson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Simpson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
Edward | Simpson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah Ann | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Simpson | Nephew | Single | 21 | 1860 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England |
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