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Household of James Simpson (born 1837, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 1837 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Marya Simpson, born in 1839 in Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Charlotte (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1871 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1875 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1877 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Walter (born 1880 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Simpson's household

Male

James

Simpson

Head
Female

Marya

Simpson

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter
Male

James

Simpson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Simpson

Son
Female

Helen

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Walter

Simpson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Simpson

Head

Married

44

1837

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Marya

Simpson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland

Charlotte

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter

-

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Simpson

Son

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Ann

Simpson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Simpson

Son

-

8

1873

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Simpson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Simpson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Walter

Simpson

Son

-

1

1880

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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