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Household of William Sims (born 1802, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pocklington, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sims, born in 1802 in Howden, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Sims, born in 1809 in Yorkshire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Tom (born 1868 in Yorkshire, England) and Henry (born 1877 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).


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William Sims's household

Male

William

Sims

Head
Female

Mary

Sims

Wife
Male

Tom

Sims

Grand Son
Male

Henry

Sims

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Sims
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 79
Birth year 1802
Birth place Howden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sims

Head

Married

79

1802

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Sims

Wife

Married

72

1809

Yorkshire, England

Tom

Sims

Grand Son

Single

13

1868

Yorkshire, England

Henry

Sims

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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