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Household of William Sympson (born 1827, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Saviour Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Sympson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sympson, born in 1827 in Lambeth, Surrey, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie H Sympson, born in 1827 in Stockwell, Surrey, England. They had 2 children; John J (born 1863 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England) and Jessie (born 1861 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Martha (born 1834 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), William's Visitor, Mary (born 1863 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), William's Servant, Joseph (born 1857 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), William's Servant, William (born 1839 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and William's -, ? (born - in -).


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William Sympson's household

Male

William

Sympson

Head
Female

Jessie H

Sympson

Wife
Male

John J

Sympson

Son
Female

Martha

Jones

Visitor
Female

Jessie

Sympson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Jones

Visitor
Male

Joseph

Harrison

Servant
Male

William

Ames

Servant
Person with custom gender

?

Sims Or Martin

-
First name(s) William
Last name Sympson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sympson

Head

Married

54

1827

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Jessie H

Sympson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Stockwell, Surrey, England

John J

Sympson

Son

Single

18

1863

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Martha

Jones

Visitor

Married

47

1834

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Jessie

Sympson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Mary

Jones

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Harrison

Servant

Single

24

1857

Lambeth, Surrey, England

William

Ames

Servant

Single

42

1839

Lambeth, Surrey, England

?

Sims Or Martin

-

Single

-

-

-

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