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Durham in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with S

Simple households

Simpon households

Simpson households

There were 3224 people with this surname in Durham in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Simpson in Durham in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Simpson in Durham in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, John, Thomas, Elizabeth, Mary, Robert, Jane, Margaret, Joseph or George.

Head of Household

Adam

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Lintz Railway Cottages

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Albert

Date of Birth

1846

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Alex

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Burns Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Alex

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Ann Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Alexanda

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Railway Row

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1840

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Amberley Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Alice

Date of Birth

1812

Address

Haffron Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Allan

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Front Row

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Mount Pleasant

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Park Place

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Houndgate

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Wharton Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1808

Address

Shaws Row

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Church Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Annie

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Oxford Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Annie

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Front Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Anthony

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Anthony

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Front Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Anthony

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Wood Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Anthony

Date of Birth

1838

Address

John Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Archibald

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Harbour Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Arthur

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Puddlers Row

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Bainbridge

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Brunswick Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Barbara

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Hett Village

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Paradise Place

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Victor Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Birtley

Date of Birth

1862

Address

Railway Terrace Edmondsley

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Catherine

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Aldam Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Catherine

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Main Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Thompson Street East

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Southgate Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Bishops Close Row

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Biddick Lane

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Windy Nook Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles W

Date of Birth

1838

Address

No

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Charlotte

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Brecon Hill

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Christiana

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Clanny Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Christopher

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Rainton Gate

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Christopher

Date of Birth

1815

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Clement

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Hetton Square

People in the house

2

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Durham Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Wooley Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Chapel Row

People in the house

12

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Burt Terrace

People in the house

5

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Victoria Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Dorothy

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Linden Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Dorothy

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Silver Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Edmund P

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Brunswick Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Dock Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1848

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Edward S

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Dale Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Edwin

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Bedford Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Eleanor

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Eleanor

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Harrogate Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Eliza

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Alexandra Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Portrack Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Valley Terrace

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1812

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Front Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Speculation Place

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1823

Address

1/2 Burleigh Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Barnets Bgs

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Ellen

Date of Birth

1833

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Esther

Date of Birth

1834

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Village

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Church Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Frank

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Wade Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Frank

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Robinson Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Frederick

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Webster Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Frederick A

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Durham Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Gamaliel

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Front Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Forcett Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1816

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Colden Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Milbank Crescent

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Albion Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Hudson Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Dean Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Valley Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Winston Lane

People in the house

7

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1812

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Hett Village

People in the house

8

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Hartlepool Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1845

Address

D`arcy Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Silksworth Village

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Springwell Terrace

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Stone Yard

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Londonderry Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1852

Address

West Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1845

Address

High Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Peartree Place

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Old Mill Yard

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Leopold Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Chaucer Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1859

Address

Pleasant Row

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George Wm

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Dock St East

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Grainger

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Wagtail

People in the house

10

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Almonds Yard

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1825

Address

North Durham Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

H W

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Adelaide Row

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1804

Address

Moodys Yard

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Main Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1833

Address

John Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Frederick Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Harriet

Date of Birth

1807

Address

South Railway Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1830

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Herbert Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Station Row

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Tursdale Cottages

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Wingate Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Market Place

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Levisions Row

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1833

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Hind Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Railway Street

People in the house

12

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Peareth Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Higson

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Victoria Road

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Hugh

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Ethel Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Hugh

Date of Birth

1819

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Humphrey

Date of Birth

1812

Address

Spark Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Humphrey

Date of Birth

1843

Address

St Michaels Place

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Isaac

Date of Birth

1856

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Isabella

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Ward Place

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Isabella

Date of Birth

1824

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Isabella

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Herrington Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Isabel

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Price Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Aldam Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Albion Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Whessoe Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Eldon Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Craister Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Webster Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Mitre Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Bickersteth Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1857

Address

King Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Garbutt Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Diamond Terrace

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Valley Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Valley Terrace

People in the house

8

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1820

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Wear Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1846

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Medomsley Fell Cottages

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1860

Address

Frederick Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1838

Address

East Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Low New Row

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1854

Address

South Railway Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Kelloe Winning

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Gowland Terrace

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Gilsland Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Clyde Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1833

Address

North Moor Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Ellison Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Askew Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Sarah Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Albert Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1819

Address

High Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Abbot Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Springwell Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James A

Date of Birth

1857

Address

William Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James A

Date of Birth

1841

Address

St Anns Terrace

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James E

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Outram Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Skinner Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Lilburn Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Clavering Place

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Acorn Close Cottages

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Alma Place

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Henry St East

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Darcy St Back

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Peartree Place

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Jane Ann

Date of Birth

1844

Address

South Moor Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Jho

Date of Birth

1846

Address

East Row

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Pensbury Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Chestnut Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Westmorland Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Foundry Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1826

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Tan Yard

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Victoria Place

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Routledge Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Shepherd Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1822

Address

East Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Rutland Terrace

People in the house

8

Sims households

Simson households

Sincaler households

Sinclair households

Sinclar households

Sinclare households

Sincler households

Sincless households

Sinden households

Singeisen households

Singer households

Singerman households

Singlehurst households

Singleton households

Sinloby households

Sinmonett households

Sinnatt households

Sinnett households

Sinton households

Sirgant households

Sirrell households

Sirril households

Sirs households

Sisman households

Sismey households

Sissling households

Sisson households

Sisterson households

Sisterton households

Siumb households

Sivers households

Sivess households

Sivewright households

Siviter households

Sixsmith households

Skae households

Skaife households

Skally households

Skanton households

Skee households

Skeen households

Skeene households

Skeet households

Skelding households

Skeldon households

Skelley households

Skellitt households