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Household of Jane Simpson (born 1838, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, Caithness, 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.

Jane Simpson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Simpson, born in 1838 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 5 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; George Forbes, born 1862 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Jane's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1848 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Jane's Sister, Mary (born 1858 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and Jane's Servant, Catherine (born 1866 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).


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Jane Simpson's household

Female

Jane

Simpson

Head
Male

George Forbes

Simpson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Sister
Female

Mary

Simpson

Sister
Female

Catherine

Byers

Servant
First name(s) Jane
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Simpson

Head

Widow

43

1838

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

George Forbes

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Elizabeth

Simpson

Sister

Unmarried

33

1848

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Mary

Simpson

Sister

Unmarried

23

1858

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Catherine

Byers

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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