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Household of William Sims (born 1844, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bath, Somerset, 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 1844 in Corston, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Sims, born in 1847 in Batheaston, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Mary J (born 1872 in Corston, Somerset, England), Henry J (born 1874 in Corston, Somerset, England), Annie R (born 1877 in Corston, Somerset, England) and William J (born 1879 in Bath, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary A Tiley, born in 1864 in Colerne, Wiltshire, England.


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William Sims's household

Male

William

Sims

Head
Female

Emily

Sims

Wife
Female

Mary J

Sims

Daughter
Male

Henry J

Sims

Son
Female

Annie R

Sims

Daughter
Male

William J

Sims

Son
Female

Mary A

Tiley

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Corston, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sims

Head

Married

37

1844

Corston, Somerset, England

Emily

Sims

Wife

Married

34

1847

Batheaston, Somerset, England

Mary J

Sims

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Corston, Somerset, England

Henry J

Sims

Son

Single

7

1874

Corston, Somerset, England

Annie R

Sims

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Corston, Somerset, England

William J

Sims

Son

Single

2

1879

Bath, Somerset, England

Mary A

Tiley

Servant

Single

17

1864

Colerne, Wiltshire, England

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