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Household of William Sims (born 1822)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 1822 in , consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sims, born in 1837 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1869 in Ireland), Sarah A (born 1871 in City of London, Middlesex, England), John J (born 1873 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Mary A (born 1877 in Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Sims's household

Male

William

Sims

Head
Female

Sarah

Sims

Wife
Male

William

Sims

Son
Female

Sarah A

Sims

Daughter
Male

John J

Sims

Son
Female

Mary A

Sims

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place -

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Sims

Head

Married

59

1822

-

Sarah

Sims

Wife

Married

44

1837

Warrington, Lancashire, England

William

Sims

Son

Single

12

1869

Ireland

Sarah A

Sims

Daughter

Single

10

1871

City of London, Middlesex, England

John J

Sims

Son

Single

8

1873

City of London, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Sims

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Glamorganshire, Wales

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