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Household of James Simpson (born 1842, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kennoway, Fife, 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 1842 in Largo, Fife, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Simpson, born in 1844 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1870 in Largo, Fife, Scotland), Walter (born 1872 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1874 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland), Catherine (born 1878 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland) and Mary (born 1880 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland).


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James Simpson's household

Male

James

Simpson

Head
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Simpson

Son
Male

Walter

Simpson

Son
Female

Euphemia

Simpson

Daughter
Male

William

Simpson

Son
Female

Catherine

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Largo, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Simpson

Head

Married

39

1842

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Simpson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Simpson

Son

-

11

1870

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Walter

Simpson

Son

-

9

1872

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Euphemia

Simpson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

William

Simpson

Son

-

5

1876

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Catherine

Simpson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Simpson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

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