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Household of James Simpson (born 1829, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liberton, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1829 in Lasswade, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Simpson, born in 1821 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; George (born 1863 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1853 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Simpson's household

Male

James

Simpson

Head
Female

Ann

Simpson

Wife
Male

George

Simpson

Son
Female

Catherine

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Simpson

Head

Married

52

1829

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Simpson

Wife

Married

60

1821

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

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