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Household of David Simpson (born 1832, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, England

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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.

David Simpson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Simpson, born in 1832 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Simpson, born in 1849 in Poplar, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Charlotte (born 1870 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), Gertrude E (born 1873 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Jessie M (born 1877 in Middlesex, England) and Alice G (born 1880 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, Leonard Smith, born in 1820 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England.


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David Simpson's household

Male

David

Simpson

Head
Female

Charlotte

Simpson

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Gertrude E

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Jessie M

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Alice G

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Leonard

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Simpson

Head

Married

49

1832

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charlotte

Simpson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Simpson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Gertrude E

Simpson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Jessie M

Simpson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Middlesex, England

Alice G

Simpson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Middlesex, England

Leonard

Smith

Boarder

Widower

61

1820

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

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