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Household of Alexander Simpson (born 1850, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Simpson, born in 1850 in Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Simpson, born in 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Janet (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Hugh (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Simpson's household
Alexander
Simpson
Head
Helen
Simpson
Wife
Janet
Simpson
Daughter
Hugh
Simpson
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Simpson | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen | Simpson | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Simpson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Hugh | Simpson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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