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Household of Alexander Sim (born 1838, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crathie & Braemar, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Sim, born in 1838 in Rothes, Morayshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Maggie A Sim, born in 1843 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William Smith (born 1870 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jane Forsyth (born 1872 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, Charles Gray, born in 1854 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Sim's household

Male

Alexander

Sim

Head
Female

Maggie A

Sim

Wife
Male

William Smith

Sim

Son
Female

Jane Forsyth

Sim

Daughter
Male

Charles

Gray

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Sim
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Sim

Head

Married

43

1838

Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland

Maggie A

Sim

Wife

Married

38

1843

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William Smith

Sim

Son

-

11

1870

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane Forsyth

Sim

Daughter

-

9

1872

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Gray

Boarder

Unmarried

27

1854

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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