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Household of James Simpson (born 1838, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Monquhitter, 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 1838 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Annie Simpson, born in 1848 in Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Constance Hamilton (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James Alfred (born 1876 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Francis William (born 1878 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Brodie Hay (born 1880 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Elsie (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Isabella (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Simpson's household

Male

James

Simpson

Head
Female

Annie

Simpson

Wife
Female

Constance Hamilton

Simpson

Daughter
Male

James Alfred

Simpson

Son
Male

Francis William

Simpson

Son
Male

Brodie Hay

Simpson

Son
Female

Elsie

Scott

Servant
Female

Isabella

Sangster

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Simpson

Head

Married

43

1838

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Annie

Simpson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Constance Hamilton

Simpson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James Alfred

Simpson

Son

-

5

1876

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Francis William

Simpson

Son

-

3

1878

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Brodie Hay

Simpson

Son

-

1

1880

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elsie

Scott

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Sangster

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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