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Household of Alexander Sim (born 1824, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.
Alexander Sim and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Sim, born in 1824 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sim, born in 1824 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Kate (born 1855 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1857 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1859 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother, Catherine Sim, born in 1785 in Tullynessle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Sim's household
Alexander
Sim
Head
Elizabeth
Sim
Wife
Kate
Sim
Daughter
Alexander
Sim
Son
William
Sim
Son
Catherine
Sim
Mother
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Sim |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Sim | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Sim | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Kate | Sim | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Sim | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Sim | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Sim | Mother | Widow | 96 | 1785 | Tullynessle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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