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Household of Archibald Simpson (born 1860, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, 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.

Archibald Simpson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Simpson, born in 1860 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 3 members. Archibald was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Archibald's Visitor, Michael (born 1872 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Archibald's Visitor, John (born 1874 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Archibald Simpson's household

Male

Archibald

Simpson

Head
Male

Michael

McKinlay

Visitor
Male

John

McKinlay

Visitor
First name(s) Archibald
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 21
Birth year 1860
Birth place Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Archibald

Simpson

Head

Widower

21

1860

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Michael

McKinlay

Visitor

-

9

1872

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McKinlay

Visitor

-

7

1874

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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