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Household of James Simpson (born 1821, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1821 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Simpson, born in 1818 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Marion Mclean (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth J (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Aitken M (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Catherine Kennedy, born in 1866 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland.
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James Simpson's household
James
Simpson
Head
Mary
Simpson
Wife
Marion Mclean
Simpson
Daughter
Elizabeth J
Simpson
Daughter
Aitken M
Simpson
Son
Catherine
Kennedy
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Simpson | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Simpson | Wife | Married | 63 | 1818 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marion Mclean | Simpson | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth J | Simpson | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Aitken M | Simpson | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Kennedy | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland |
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