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Household of Joseph Simpson (born 1841, Cumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigton, Cumberland, 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.
Joseph Simpson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Simpson, born in 1841 in Kelsick, Cumberland, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha I Simpson, born in 1842 in -. They had 1 child; John Ritson, born 1877 in Silloth, Cumberland, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Sister In Law, Margaret (born 1822 in Maryport, Cumberland, England) and Joseph's Servant, Ann (born 1865 in Cumberland, England).
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Joseph Simpson's household
Joseph
Simpson
Head
Martha I
Simpson
Wife
John Ritson
Simpson
Son
Margaret
Ritson
Sister In Law
Ann
Shadder
Servant
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Kelsick, Cumberland, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Simpson | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Kelsick, Cumberland, England | |
Martha I | Simpson | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | - | |
John Ritson | Simpson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Silloth, Cumberland, England | |
Margaret | Ritson | Sister In Law | Single | 59 | 1822 | Maryport, Cumberland, England | |
Ann | Shadder | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Cumberland, England |
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