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Household of Charles Simson (born 1855, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rathven, Banffshire, 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.

Charles Simson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Simson, born in 1855 in Lenzie, Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Helen Simson, born in 1851 in Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; James C, born 1878 in Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Boarder, Euphemia (born 1854 in Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland), Charles's Boarder, Helen A G (born 1881 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland) and Charles's Servant, Helen (born 1864 in Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland).


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Charles Simson's household

Male

Charles

Simson

Head
Female

Helen

Simson

Wife
Male

James C

Simson

Son
Female

Euphemia

Palmer

Boarder
Female

Helen A G

Palmer

Boarder
Female

Helen

Bowie

Servant
First name(s) Charles
Last name Simson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Simson

Head

Married

26

1855

Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Simson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland

James C

Simson

Son

-

3

1878

Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Palmer

Boarder

Married

27

1854

Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen A G

Palmer

Boarder

-

0

1881

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Bowie

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland

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