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Household of Joanna Simson (born 1822, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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.
Joanna Simson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joanna Simson, born in 1822 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 6 members. Joanna was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Alexander T (born 1853 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Mary T (born 1859 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland), Annie (born 1861 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1864 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joanna's Servant, Agness Brotherstone, born in 1847 in Berwickshire, Scotland.
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Joanna Simson's household
Joanna
Simson
Head
Alexander T
Simson
Son
Mary T
Simson
Daughter
Annie
Simson
Daughter
John
Simson
Son
Agness
Brotherstone
Servant
| First name(s) | Joanna |
| Last name | Simson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joanna | Simson | Head | Widow | 59 | 1822 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Alexander T | Simson | Son | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Mary T | Simson | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Stow, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Annie | Simson | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Stow, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Simson | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Agness | Brotherstone | Servant | Unmarried | 34 | 1847 | Berwickshire, Scotland |
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