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Household of William Simpson (born 1840, 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 1840 in Ripon, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Simpson, born in 1846 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph M (born 1870 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England), Frederick W (born 1876 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England), Mark (born 1878 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1881 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England).


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William Simpson's household

Male

William

Simpson

Head
Female

Sarah A

Simpson

Wife
Male

Joseph M

Simpson

Son
Male

Frederick W

Simpson

Son
Male

Mark

Simpson

Son
Female

Sarah

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ripon, 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

41

1840

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Simpson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Joseph M

Simpson

Son

Single

11

1870

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Frederick W

Simpson

Son

Single

5

1876

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Mark

Simpson

Son

Single

3

1878

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Simpson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

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