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Household of John Sim (born 1795, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, 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.

John Sim and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sim, born in 1795 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; John (born 1820 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1824 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1843 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandchild, Eliza A (born 1872 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Robert (born 1863 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Alexander (born 1868 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Sim's household

Male

John

Sim

Head
Male

John

Sim

Son
Female

Eliza

Sim

Daughter
Female

Mary

Sim

Daughter
Female

Eliza A

Innes

Grandchild
Male

Robert

Slessor

Servant
Male

Alexander

Gordon

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Sim
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 86
Birth year 1795
Birth place Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sim

Head

Widower

86

1795

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Sim

Son

Unmarried

61

1820

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza

Sim

Daughter

Unmarried

57

1824

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Sim

Daughter

Unmarried

38

1843

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza A

Innes

Grandchild

-

9

1872

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Slessor

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Gordon

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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