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Household of James Simpson (born 1815, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gourock, Renfrewshire, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Simpson, born in 1815 in Inverkip, Renfrewshire, consisted of 2 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Jessie J, born 1854 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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James Simpson's household

Male

James

Simpson

Head
Female

Jessie J

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Simpson

Head

Widower

66

1815

Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie J

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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