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Household of Francis Simpson (born 1853, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, Midlothian, 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.

Francis Simpson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Francis Simpson, born in 1853 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Francis was the head of the household, married to Jane Simpson, born in 1853 in Kinrossshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Francis (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Francis's Brother-In-Law, Alexander Russell, born in 1862 in Cleish, Kinrossshire, Scotland.


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Francis Simpson's household

Male

Francis

Simpson

Head
Female

Jane

Simpson

Wife
Male

Francis

Simpson

Son
Female

Catherine

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Russell

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Francis
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Francis

Simpson

Head

Married

28

1853

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Simpson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Kinrossshire, Scotland

Francis

Simpson

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Simpson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Russell

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

19

1862

Cleish, Kinrossshire, Scotland

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