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Household of David Simpson (born 1805, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dysart, Fife, 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.

David Simpson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Simpson, born in 1805 in Meethill, Fife, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Simpson, born in 1807 in Sinclairtown, Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; David, born 1833 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Granddaughter, Maggie (born 1867 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland), David's Grandson, John (born 1868 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland), David's Grandson, David (born 1871 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland), David's Granddaughter, Elizabeth (born 1872 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland) and David's Granddaughter, Jemima (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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David Simpson's household

Male

David

Simpson

Head
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Wife
Male

David

Simpson

Son
Female

Maggie

Jamieson

Granddaughter
Male

John

Jamieson

Grandson
Male

David

Jamieson

Grandson
Female

Elizabeth

Jamieson

Granddaughter
Female

Jemima

Jamieson

Granddaughter
First name(s) David
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Meethill, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Simpson

Head

Married

76

1805

Meethill, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Simpson

Wife

Married

74

1807

Sinclairtown, Fife, Scotland

David

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

48

1833

Pathhead, Fife, Scotland

Maggie

Jamieson

Granddaughter

-

14

1867

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

John

Jamieson

Grandson

-

13

1868

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

David

Jamieson

Grandson

-

10

1871

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Jamieson

Granddaughter

-

9

1872

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

Jemima

Jamieson

Granddaughter

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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