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Household of James Simpson (born 1853, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cairney, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1853 in Newmachar, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maggie Simpson, born in 1849 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Williamina A (born 1877 in Drumblade, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Jane R (born 1860 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Mary (born 1854 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, George (born 1861 in Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Alexander (born 1863 in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland).
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James Simpson's household
James
Simpson
Head
Maggie
Simpson
Wife
Williamina A
Simpson
Daughter
Robert
Simpson
Son
Jane R
Simpson
Sister
Mary
Shand
Servant
George
Cannon
Servant
Alexander
Thompson
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Newmachar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Simpson | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Newmachar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Simpson | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Williamina A | Simpson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Drumblade, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Simpson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane R | Simpson | Sister | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Shand | Servant | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Cannon | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Thompson | Servant | - | 18 | 1863 | Grange, Banffshire, Scotland |
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