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Household of Alexander Simpson (born 1805, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aboyne, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Simpson, born in 1805 in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Margaret (born 1835 in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1839 in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1841 in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1846 in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Grandson, Alexander S Philip, born in 1868 in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Simpson's household

Male

Alexander

Simpson

Head
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Simpson

Daughter
Male

James

Simpson

Son
Male

Alexander S

Philip

Grandson
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Simpson

Head

Widower

76

1805

Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

46

1835

Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Janet

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

42

1839

Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

40

1841

Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

35

1846

Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander S

Philip

Grandson

-

13

1868

Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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