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Household of John B Simpson (born 1814, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, England
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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.
John B Simpson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John B Simpson, born in 1814 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. John B was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Simpson, born in 1852 in Southampton, Hampshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary S (born 1875 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Edith (born 1877 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), James R (born 1881 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Eliza (born 1856 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Emma (born 1860 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Walter, born 1876 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John B's Lodger Head, Mary A Duck, born in 1820 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.
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John B Simpson's household
John B
Simpson
Head
Sarah J
Simpson
Wife
Mary S
Roberts
Daughter
Edith
Roberts
Daughter
James R
Simpson
Son
Mary A
Duck
Lodger Head
Eliza
Duck
Daughter
Emma
Duck
Daughter
Walter
Duck
Grand Son
| First name(s) | John B |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 67 |
| Birth year | 1814 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John B | Simpson | Head | Married | 67 | 1814 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Sarah J | Simpson | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Southampton, Hampshire, England | |
Mary S | Roberts | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Southampton, Hampshire, England | |
Edith | Roberts | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Southampton, Hampshire, England | |
James R | Simpson | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Portsea, Hampshire, England | |
Mary A | Duck | Lodger Head | Widow | 61 | 1820 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | |
Eliza | Duck | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | |
Emma | Duck | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | |
Walter | Duck | Grand Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England |
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