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Household of Henry Simson (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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.

Henry Simson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Simson, born in 1845 in , consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Simson, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Minnie (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Father-In-Law, John Hardie, born in 1801 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Henry Simson's household

Male

Henry

Simson

Head
Female

Mary

Simson

Wife
Male

James

Simson

Son
Male

John

Simson

Son
Female

Minnie

Simson

Daughter
Male

John

Hardie

Father-In-Law
First name(s) Henry
Last name Simson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Simson

Head

Married

36

1845

England

Mary

Simson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Simson

Son

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Simson

Son

-

11

1870

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Minnie

Simson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Hardie

Father-In-Law

Widower

80

1801

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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