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Household of William Simpson (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bramley, 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 1846 in Helmsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Simpson, born in 1850 in Norton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; William M (born 1878 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England), Thomas G (born 1881 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England) and Lilly A (born 1875 in Helmsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Wilson, born in 1864 in Helmsley, Yorkshire, England.


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William Simpson's household

Male

William

Simpson

Head
Female

Sarah A

Simpson

Wife
Male

William M

Simpson

Son
Male

Thomas G

Simpson

Son
Female

Lilly A

Simpson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Helmsley, 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

35

1846

Helmsley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Simpson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Norton, Yorkshire, England

William M

Simpson

Son

Single

3

1878

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas G

Simpson

Son

Single

0

1881

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

Lilly A

Simpson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Helmsley, Yorkshire, England

William

Wilson

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Helmsley, Yorkshire, England

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