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Household of Daniel Simpson (born 1823, Nairnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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.

Daniel Simpson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Daniel Simpson, born in 1823 in Dyke, Nairnshire, consisted of 6 members. Daniel was the head of the household, married to May Simpson, born in 1824 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1860 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Marjory (born 1863 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Daniel's Grandchild, William (born 1874 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Daniel's Grandchild, Georgina (born 1876 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).


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Daniel Simpson's household

Male

Daniel

Simpson

Head
Female

May

Simpson

Wife
Male

James

Simpson

Son
Female

Marjory

Simpson

Daughter
Male

William

Leslie

Grandchild
Female

Georgina

Leslie

Grandchild
First name(s) Daniel
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Dyke, Nairnshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Daniel

Simpson

Head

Married

58

1823

Dyke, Nairnshire, Scotland

May

Simpson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

James

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Marjory

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

William

Leslie

Grandchild

-

7

1874

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Georgina

Leslie

Grandchild

-

5

1876

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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