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Household of James Sime (born 1841, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, 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 Sime and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sime, born in 1841 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Barbara Sime, born in 1839 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1863 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1873 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Susan (born 1876 in Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Barbara (born 1878 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Valdemar Peterson, born in 1856 in Denmark.


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James Sime's household

Male

James

Sime

Head
Female

Barbara

Sime

Wife
Male

Thomas

Sime

Son
Male

James

Sime

Son
Female

Ann

Sime

Daughter
Female

Susan

Sime

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Sime

Daughter
Male

Valdemar

Peterson

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Sime
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sime

Head

Married

40

1841

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Barbara

Sime

Wife

Married

42

1839

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Sime

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

James

Sime

Son

-

10

1871

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Ann

Sime

Daughter

-

8

1873

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Susan

Sime

Daughter

-

5

1876

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Barbara

Sime

Daughter

-

3

1878

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Valdemar

Peterson

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Denmark

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