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Household of Alexander Simpson (born 1830, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Drainie, Moray, 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 Simpson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Simpson, born in 1830 in Elgin or Moray, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Simpson, born in 1835 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jessie (born 1857 in St Andrews, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Helen (born 1869 in Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and William (born 1877 in Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).


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Alexander Simpson's household

Male

Alexander

Simpson

Head
Female

Ann

Simpson

Wife
Female

Jessie

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Simpson

Son
Male

William

Simpson

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Simpson

Head

Married

51

1830

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Ann

Simpson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Jessie

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

St Andrews, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Helen

Simpson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Alexander

Simpson

Son

-

9

1872

Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

William

Simpson

Son

-

4

1877

Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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