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Household of David Simpson (born 1848, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland (Western), Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Simpson, born in 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Maria B Simpson, born in 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Andrew (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William P (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David R (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret R (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Janet N Millan, born in 1869 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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David Simpson's household

Male

David

Simpson

Head
Female

Maria B

Simpson

Wife
Male

Andrew

Simpson

Son
Male

William P

Simpson

Son
Male

David R

Simpson

Son
Female

Margaret R

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Janet N

Millan

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Simpson

Head

Married

33

1848

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maria B

Simpson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Simpson

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William P

Simpson

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David R

Simpson

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret R

Simpson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet N

Millan

Servant

-

12

1869

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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