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Household of James Simpson (born 1826, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1826 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Marion Simpson, born in 1814 in -. They had 1 child; John, born 1866 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Lot (born 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Boarder, William (born 1849 in Midlothian, Scotland), James's Friend, Mary (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Friend, Elizabeth (born 1874 in England).
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James Simpson's household
James
Simpson
Head
Marion
Simpson
Wife
John
Simpson
Son
Lot
Batten
Boarder
William
Wood
Boarder
Mary
Keenan
Friend
Elizabeth
Keenan
Friend
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Simpson | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Marion | Simpson | Wife | Married | 67 | 1814 | - | |
John | Simpson | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Lot | Batten | Boarder | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Wood | Boarder | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Keenan | Friend | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Keenan | Friend | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | England |
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