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Household of James Simpson (born 1841, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cockpen, Midlothian, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1841 in Cockpen, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret S Simpson, born in 1845 in Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; Richard, born 1879 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Son, John (born 1873 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1807 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James's Sister, Marion S (born 1849 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Nephew, James (born 1865 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Simpson's household
James
Simpson
Head
Margaret S
Simpson
Wife
John
Smith
Step Son
Richard
Simpson
Son
Elizabeth
Smith
Mother-In-Law
Marion S
Logan
Sister
James
Smith
Nephew
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Simpson | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret S | Simpson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Smith | Step Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Richard | Simpson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Smith | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 74 | 1807 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Marion S | Logan | Sister | Widow | 32 | 1849 | Temple, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Smith | Nephew | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Temple, Midlothian, Scotland |
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