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Household of James Simpson (born 1837, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 1837 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; William (born 1861 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1863 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Georgina (born 1867 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Janet (born 1869 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Margaret (born 1871 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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James Simpson's household
James
Simpson
Head
William
Simpson
Son
James
Simpson
Son
Georgina
Simpson
Daughter
Janet
Simpson
Daughter
Margaret
Simpson
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Simpson | Head | Widower | 44 | 1837 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Simpson | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James | Simpson | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Georgina | Simpson | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Janet | Simpson | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Simpson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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