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Household of Hugh Simpson (born 1806, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Rothesay, Buteshire, 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.
Hugh Simpson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Simpson, born in 1806 in West Kilbride, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Margaret Simpson, born in 1816 in West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1855 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1857 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1864 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Hugh's Servant, James (born 1862 in Ireland), Hugh's Servant, Catherine (born 1860 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Hugh's Servant, Juliet (born 1863 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
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Hugh Simpson's household
Hugh
Simpson
Head
Margaret
Simpson
Wife
John
Simpson
Son
Thomas
Simpson
Son
Mary
Simpson
Daughter
James
Ward
Servant
Catherine
Maxwell
Servant
Juliet
McKay
Servant
| First name(s) | Hugh |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 75 |
| Birth year | 1806 |
| Birth place | West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hugh | Simpson | Head | Married | 75 | 1806 | West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Simpson | Wife | Married | 65 | 1816 | West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
John | Simpson | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Simpson | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Simpson | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland | |
James | Ward | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Ireland | |
Catherine | Maxwell | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Juliet | McKay | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Argyllshire, Scotland |
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