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Household of James Simpson (born 1814, Nairnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nairn, Nairn, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1814 in Nairn, Nairnshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Isabella, born 1846 in England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Isabella (born 1875 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Jamesina M S (born 1877 in London, Middlesex, England), James's Granddaughter, Robina I S (born 1878 in London, Middlesex, England) and James's Servant, Ann M G (born 1865 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland).


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James Simpson's household

Male

James

Simpson

Head
Female

Isabella

Shepherd

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Shepherd

Granddaughter
Female

Jamesina M S

Shepherd

Granddaughter
Female

Robina I S

Shepherd

Granddaughter
Female

Ann M G

Ross

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Simpson

Head

Widower

67

1814

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Isabella

Shepherd

Daughter

Married

35

1846

England

Isabella

Shepherd

Granddaughter

-

6

1875

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Jamesina M S

Shepherd

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

London, Middlesex, England

Robina I S

Shepherd

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

London, Middlesex, England

Ann M G

Ross

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

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