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Household of William Sims (born 1848, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Cornwall, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sims, born in 1848 in Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Naomi Sims, born in 1849 in Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; Rosina (born 1873 in Calstock, Cornwall, England), William John (born 1875 in St Blazey, Cornwall, England), Olivia (born 1876 in Calstock, Cornwall, England), Joseph (born 1878 in Calstock, Cornwall, England) and Samuel (born 1881 in Calstock, Cornwall, England).


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William Sims's household

Male

William

Sims

Head
Female

Naomi

Sims

Wife
Female

Rosina

Sims

Daughter
Male

William John

Sims

Son
Female

Olivia

Sims

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Sims

Son
Male

Samuel

Sims

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sims

Head

Married

33

1848

Cornwall, England

Naomi

Sims

Wife

Married

32

1849

Cornwall, England

Rosina

Sims

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Calstock, Cornwall, England

William John

Sims

Son

Single

6

1875

St Blazey, Cornwall, England

Olivia

Sims

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Calstock, Cornwall, England

Joseph

Sims

Son

Single

3

1878

Calstock, Cornwall, England

Samuel

Sims

Son

Single

0

1881

Calstock, Cornwall, England

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