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Household of William Sims (born 1820, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Stoneham, Hampshire, 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 Sims and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sims, born in 1820 in Minstead, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sims, born in 1822 in Eling, Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Edward (born 1861 in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England), William's Lodger, William (born 1852 in Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England), William's Lodgers Wife, Louisa (born 1852 in Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England), William's Lodgers Son, William (born 1877 in Millbrook, Hampshire, England), William's Lodgers Daughter, Rosena (born 1875 in Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England) and William's Lodger, Fred (born 1860 in Southampton, Hampshire, England).


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William Sims's household

Male

William

Sims

Head
Female

Sarah

Sims

Wife
Male

Edward

Moores

Lodger
Male

William

Brewer

Lodger
Female

Louisa

Brewer

Lodgers Wife
Male

William

Brewer

Lodgers Son
Female

Rosena

Brewer

Lodgers Daughter
Male

Fred

Oliver

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Minstead, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sims

Head

Married

61

1820

Minstead, Hampshire, England

Sarah

Sims

Wife

Married

59

1822

Eling, Hampshire, England

Edward

Moores

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England

William

Brewer

Lodger

Married

29

1852

Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England

Louisa

Brewer

Lodgers Wife

Married

29

1852

Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England

William

Brewer

Lodgers Son

Single

4

1877

Millbrook, Hampshire, England

Rosena

Brewer

Lodgers Daughter

Single

6

1875

Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England

Fred

Oliver

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Southampton, Hampshire, England

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