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Household of Hugh Simpton (born 1828)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, 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.

Hugh Simpton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Simpton, born in 1828 in , consisted of 9 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Ellen Simpton, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 7 children; Hugh (born 1860 in Ireland), Joseph (born 1862 in Ireland), Jane (born 1865 in Ireland), Robert (born 1867 in Ireland), Annie M (born 1871 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1875 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Hugh Simpton's household

Male

Hugh

Simpton

Head
Female

Ellen

Simpton

Wife
Male

Hugh

Simpton

Son
Male

Joseph

Simpton

Son
Female

Jane

Simpton

Daughter
Male

Robert

Simpton

Son
Female

Annie M

Simpton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Simpton

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Simpton

Daughter
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Simpton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Simpton

Head

Married

53

1828

Ireland

Ellen

Simpton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Hugh

Simpton

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Ireland

Joseph

Simpton

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Ireland

Jane

Simpton

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Ireland

Robert

Simpton

Son

-

14

1867

Ireland

Annie M

Simpton

Daughter

-

10

1871

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Simpton

Daughter

-

8

1873

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Simpton

Daughter

-

6

1875

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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