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Household of Alexander Simpson (born 1826, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, 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 1826 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Kate Simpson, born in 1823 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Peter (born 1854 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1859 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1864 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Simpson's household

Male

Alexander

Simpson

Head
Female

Kate

Simpson

Wife
Male

Peter

Laird

Son
Female

Eliza

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Simpson

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Simpson

Head

Married

55

1826

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Kate

Simpson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter

Laird

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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