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Household of William Simpson (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ripon, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1835 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Simpson, born in 1832 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas W (born 1862 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1864 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England), Albert E (born 1871 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England) and Gertrude J (born 1875 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England).


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William Simpson's household

Male

William

Simpson

Head
Female

Dorothy

Simpson

Wife
Male

Thomas W

Simpson

Son
Male

Alfred

Simpson

Son
Male

Albert E

Simpson

Son
Female

Gertrude J

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Knaresborough, 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

46

1835

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Dorothy

Simpson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Thomas W

Simpson

Son

Single

19

1862

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Simpson

Son

Single

17

1864

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Albert E

Simpson

Son

Single

10

1871

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude J

Simpson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

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