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Household of Alexander Simpson (born 1832, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Deer or Old Deer, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Simpson, born in 1832 in Gamrie, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Simpson, born in 1838 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1868 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, William (born 1866 in -) and Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in -).


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Alexander Simpson's household

Male

Alexander

Simpson

Head
Female

Mary

Simpson

Wife
Male

George

Simpson

Son
Female

Helen

Simpson

Daughter
Male

William

Simpson

Son
Female

Mary

Simpson

Daughter
Male

William

Henderson

Servant
Female

Mary

Todd

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Simpson

Head

Married

49

1832

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Simpson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Simpson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Simpson

Son

-

9

1872

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Simpson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Henderson

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

-

Mary

Todd

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

-

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