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Household of Adam Simpson (born 1836, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

Adam Simpson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Simpson, born in 1836 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Janet Simpson, born in 1836 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Abigail (born 1860 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1869 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Rebecca (born 1878 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Walter (born 1880 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Adam Simpson's household

Male

Adam

Simpson

Head
Female

Janet

Simpson

Wife
Female

Abigail

Simpson

Daughter
Male

William

Simpson

Son
Male

Adam

Simpson

Son
Female

Rebecca

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Walter

Simpson

Son
First name(s) Adam
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Simpson

Head

Married

45

1836

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Simpson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Abigail

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Simpson

Son

-

16

1865

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Adam

Simpson

Son

-

12

1869

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Simpson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Walter

Simpson

Son

-

1

1880

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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