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Household of James Simpson (born 1817, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1817 in Westlinton, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; George (born 1852 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother, John Simpson, born in 1813 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
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James Simpson's household
James
Simpson
Head
George
Simpson
Son
Ann
Simpson
Wife
James
Simpson
Son
John
Simpson
Brother
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Westlinton, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Simpson | Head | Widower | 64 | 1817 | Westlinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Simpson | Son | Married | 29 | 1852 | Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Ann | Simpson | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Simpson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Simpson | Brother | Widower | 68 | 1813 | Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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