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Household of Alexander Simpson (born 1842, 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 Simpson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Simpson, born in 1842 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elspet Simpson, born in 1843 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1870 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Maria (born 1873 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Arthur (born 1877 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Simpson's household

Male

Alexander

Simpson

Head
Female

Elspet

Simpson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Simpson

Son
Female

Maria

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Simpson

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Simpson

Head

Married

39

1842

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspet

Simpson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Simpson

Son

-

11

1870

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maria

Simpson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Arthur

Simpson

Son

-

4

1877

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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