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Household of James Simpson (born 1857, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1857 in St Fergus, Banffshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, George (born 1867 in Crimond, Banffshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Jane (born 1820 in Peterhead, Banffshire, Scotland).


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James Simpson's household

Male

James

Simpson

Head
Male

George

Craighead

Servant
Female

Jane

Watt

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Simpson

Head

Unmarried

24

1857

St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Craighead

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Crimond, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Watt

Servant

Unmarried

61

1820

Peterhead, Banffshire, Scotland

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