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Household of James Sim (born 1847, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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.

James Sim and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sim, born in 1847 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Sim, born in 1847 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1862 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1878 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1880 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Sim's household

Male

James

Sim

Head
Female

Helen

Sim

Wife
Male

James

Sim

Son
Female

Helen

Sim

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Sim

Daughter
Female

Jane

Sim

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Sim
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sim

Head

Married

34

1847

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Sim

Wife

Married

34

1847

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Sim

Son

-

19

1862

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

Sim

Daughter

-

7

1874

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie

Sim

Daughter

-

3

1878

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Sim

Daughter

-

1

1880

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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