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Household of George Simpson (born 1842, Banffshire)

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.

George Simpson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Simpson, born in 1842 in Marnoch, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Euphemia Simpson, born in 1838 in Leith, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; George (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Step Daughter, Annie W (born 1858 in Ireland), George's Step Son, Daniel (born 1860 in Ireland), George's Step Daughter, Janie L (born 1861 in Ireland) and George's Step Daughter, Helen W (born 1863 in Ireland).


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George Simpson's household

Male

George

Simpson

Head
Female

Euphemia

Simpson

Wife
Male

George

Simpson

Son
Male

James

Simpson

Son
Female

Annie W

Couper

Step Daughter
Male

Daniel

Couper

Step Son
Female

Janie L

Couper

Step Daughter
Female

Helen W

Couper

Step Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Simpson

Head

Married

39

1842

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Simpson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Leith, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Simpson

Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Simpson

Son

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie W

Couper

Step Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Ireland

Daniel

Couper

Step Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Ireland

Janie L

Couper

Step Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

Helen W

Couper

Step Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Ireland

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