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Household of Alexander Simpson (born 1845, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glass, 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 1845 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Simpson, born in 1846 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1878 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1880 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Step Daughter, Mary Bremner, born in 1869 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Simpson's household

Male

Alexander

Simpson

Head
Female

Jane

Simpson

Wife
Male

John

Simpson

Son
Male

Alexander

Simpson

Son
Female

Helen

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Bremner

Step Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Simpson

Head

Married

36

1845

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Simpson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Simpson

Son

-

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Simpson

Son

-

3

1878

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Simpson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Bremner

Step Daughter

-

12

1869

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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