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Household of William W Simpson (born 1849, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 W Simpson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William W Simpson, born in 1849 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William W was the head of the household, married to Mary G Simpson, born in 1849 in Accrington, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1877 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William W's Servant, Hannah (born 1841 in Yorkshire, England), William W's Servant, Rosa (born 1859 in Switzerland), William W's Servant, Maggie (born 1866 in Dutton, Lancashire, England), William W's Servant, Jane (born 1840 in Scotland) and William W's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1835 in London, Middlesex, England).
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William W Simpson's household
William W
Simpson
Head
Mary G
Simpson
Wife
Thomas
Simpson
Son
Hannah
Lisle
Servant
Rosa
Ryffel
Servant
Maggie
Robinson
Servant
Jane
Hamilton
Servant
Elizabeth
Johnson
Servant
| First name(s) | William W |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William W | Simpson | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
Mary G | Simpson | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Simpson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Prestwich, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Lisle | Servant | Single | 40 | 1841 | Yorkshire, England | |
Rosa | Ryffel | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Switzerland | |
Maggie | Robinson | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Dutton, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Hamilton | Servant | Single | 41 | 1840 | Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Johnson | Servant | Single | 46 | 1835 | London, Middlesex, England |
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