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Household of William Simpson (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hunslet, 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 1847 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Anna Simpson, born in 1847 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Arthur George (born 1871 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Sidney (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1879 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Clara Lonsdale, born in 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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William Simpson's household

Male

William

Simpson

Head
Female

Anna

Simpson

Wife
Male

Arthur George

Simpson

Son
Male

Sidney

Simpson

Son
Male

John

Simpson

Son
Female

Clara

Lonsdale

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Leeds, 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

34

1847

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Anna

Simpson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Arthur George

Simpson

Son

Single

10

1871

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sidney

Simpson

Son

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John

Simpson

Son

Single

2

1879

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Lonsdale

Servant

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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