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Household of Archibald Simpson (born 1823, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Balfron, Stirlingshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Simpson, born in 1823 in Balfron, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. Archibald was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Archibald (born 1856 in Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland), James (born 1861 in Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1863 in Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1867 in Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Archibald's Servant, Isabella (born 1863 in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Archibald's Servant, Susan (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Archibald Simpson's household

Male

Archibald

Simpson

Head
Male

Archibald

Simpson

Son
Male

James

Simpson

Son
Female

Annie

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Forester

Servant
Female

Susan

Brown

Servant
First name(s) Archibald
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archibald

Simpson

Head

Widower

58

1823

Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Archibald

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Annie

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane

Simpson

Daughter

-

14

1867

Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Isabella

Forester

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Susan

Brown

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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