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Household of James Simpson (born 1818, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canisbay, Caithness, 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 Simpson and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1818 in Canisbay, Caithness, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Williamina Simpson, born in 1814 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland. They had 1 child; William Sinclair, born 1844 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Daughter-In-Law, Mary (born 1845 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), James's Grandson, William Steven (born 1868 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), James's Grandson, John Sinclair (born 1870 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Mary Dunnet (born 1873 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Williamina Sinclair (born 1874 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), James's Grandson, James Sinclair (born 1876 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland) and James's Grandson, Walter (born 1880 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland).
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James Simpson's household
James
Simpson
Head
Williamina
Simpson
Wife
William Sinclair
Simpson
Son
Mary
Simpson
Daughter-In-Law
William Steven
Simpson
Grandson
John Sinclair
Simpson
Grandson
Mary Dunnet
Simpson
Granddaughter
Williamina Sinclair
Simpson
Granddaughter
James Sinclair
Simpson
Grandson
Walter
Simpson
Grandson
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Simpson | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Williamina | Simpson | Wife | Married | 67 | 1814 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
William Sinclair | Simpson | Son | Married | 37 | 1844 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Mary | Simpson | Daughter-In-Law | Married | 36 | 1845 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
William Steven | Simpson | Grandson | - | 13 | 1868 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
John Sinclair | Simpson | Grandson | - | 11 | 1870 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Mary Dunnet | Simpson | Granddaughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Williamina Sinclair | Simpson | Granddaughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
James Sinclair | Simpson | Grandson | - | 5 | 1876 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Walter | Simpson | Grandson | - | 1 | 1880 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland |
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