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Household of James Simpson (born 1842, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leuchars, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1842 in Cameron, Fife, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Simpson, born in 1842 in Largo, Fife, Scotland. They had 9 children; Minny (born 1864 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland), Annie (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jemima (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1880 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1881 in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland).


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James Simpson's household

Male

James

Simpson

Head
Female

Ann

Simpson

Wife
Female

Minny

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Simpson

Daughter
Male

John

Simpson

Son
Male

Alexander

Simpson

Son
Female

Jessie

Simpson

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

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Simpson

Head

Married

39

1842

Cameron, Fife, Scotland

Ann

Simpson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Minny

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland

Annie

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Simpson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jemima

Simpson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Simpson

Son

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Simpson

Son

-

1

1880

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Jessie

Simpson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Leuchars, Fife, Scotland

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