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Household of William Sims (born 1842, Sussex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sims, born in 1842 in St Leonard's, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Lucy A (born 1870 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), Winnie B (born 1873 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), Walter B (born 1876 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Rosetta M (born 1878 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandmother, Diana Sims, born in 1814 in City of London, Middlesex, England.
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William Sims's household
William
Sims
Head
Diana
Sims
Grandmother
Lucy A
Sims
Daughter
Winnie B
Sims
Daughter
Walter B
Sims
Son
Rosetta M
Sims
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Sims |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | St Leonard's, Sussex, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Sims | Head | Widower | 39 | 1842 | St Leonard's, Sussex, England | |
Diana | Sims | Grandmother | Widow | 67 | 1814 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
Lucy A | Sims | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England | |
Winnie B | Sims | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England | |
Walter B | Sims | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Rosetta M | Sims | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Islington, Middlesex, England |
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