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Household of William Simpson (born 1848, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 Simpson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simpson, born in 1848 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Nancy Simpson, born in 1849 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; John William (born 1868 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Howarth (born 1869 in Bacup, Lancashire, England), Jane Ann (born 1873 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1876 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Sarah Elizabeth (born 1878 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Blanche F (born 1881 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
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William Simpson's household
William
Simpson
Head
Nancy
Simpson
Wife
John William
Simpson
Son
Howarth
Simpson
Son
Jane Ann
Simpson
Daughter
Robert
Simpson
Son
Sarah Elizabeth
Simpson
Daughter
Blanche F
Simpson
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Burnley, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Simpson | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Nancy | Simpson | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
John William | Simpson | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Howarth | Simpson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Bacup, Lancashire, England | |
Jane Ann | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Simpson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah Elizabeth | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Blanche F | Simpson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Burnley, Lancashire, England |
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