Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Simpson (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1851 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Simpson, born in 1851 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1869 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Bridget (born 1875 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1878 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Simpson's household

Male

James

Simpson

Head
Female

Jane

Simpson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter
Male

James

Simpson

Son
Female

Bridget

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Simpson

Daughter
Male

John

Simpson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Canada

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Simpson

Head

Married

30

1851

Canada

Jane

Simpson

Wife

-

30

1851

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

James

Simpson

Son

-

7

1874

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Bridget

Simpson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Catherine

Simpson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

John

Simpson

Son

-

1

1880

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Simpson in Elgin in 1881, and follow the Simpson family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Simpson

We’ve found James Simpson in 750 family trees. Find out more about James Simpson's household and view the Simpson family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census