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Household of William Simpson (born 1840, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simpson, born in 1840 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Simpson, born in 1842 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Margaret J (born 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England), John W (born 1869 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Joseph N (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father, Norris Simpson, born in 1809 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
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William Simpson's household
William
Simpson
Head
Mary A
Simpson
Wife
Margaret J
Simpson
Daughter
John W
Simpson
Son
Joseph N
Simpson
Son
Thomas
Simpson
Son
Norris
Simpson
Father
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Sunderland, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Simpson | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Mary A | Simpson | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Margaret J | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
John W | Simpson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Joseph N | Simpson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Simpson | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Norris | Simpson | Father | Widower | 72 | 1809 | Sunderland, Durham, England |
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