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Household of Catherine Simpson (born 1815, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canisbay, Caithness, 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.

Catherine Simpson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Catherine Simpson, born in 1815 in Canisbay, Caithness, consisted of 3 members. Catherine was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Jacobine, born 1847 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Catherine's Nephew, Alexander Cormack, born in 1867 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland.


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Catherine Simpson's household

Female

Catherine

Simpson

Head
Female

Jacobine

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Cormack

Nephew
First name(s) Catherine
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Catherine

Simpson

Head

Widow

66

1815

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Jacobine

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

34

1847

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Alexander

Cormack

Nephew

-

14

1867

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

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