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Household of Glasa B Simpson (born 1841, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Glasa B Simpson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Glasa B Simpson, born in 1841 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 10 members. Glasa B was the head of the household, married to Margaret Simpson, born in 1826 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jessie (born 1861 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Florence (born 1868 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Eleanor (born 1869 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Kenneth (born 1871 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Glasa B's Servant, Jane (born 1843 in Lunan, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Glasa B's Servant, Helen (born 1860 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Glasa B's Servant, Elisabeth (born 1858 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Glasa B's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Glasa B Simpson's household

Male

Glasa B

Simpson

Head
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Wife
Female

Jessie

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Florence

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Kenneth

Simpson

Son
Female

Jane

Gaudday

Servant
Female

Helen

Thompson

Servant
Female

Elisabeth

Hendsay

Servant
Female

Mary

Gaulday

Servant
First name(s) Glasa B
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Glasa B

Simpson

Head

Married

40

1841

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Simpson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Jessie

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Florence

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Eleanor

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Kenneth

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Gaudday

Servant

-

38

1843

Lunan, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Thompson

Servant

-

21

1860

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elisabeth

Hendsay

Servant

-

23

1858

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Gaulday

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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