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Household of John Sim (born 1832, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tough, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sim, born in 1832 in Knockando, Morayshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Sim, born in 1829 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1863 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William A (born 1866 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Nephew, James (born 1864 in Banffshire, Scotland).


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John Sim's household

Male

John

Sim

Head
Female

Jane

Sim

Wife
Female

Jane

Sim

Daughter
Male

William A

Sim

Son
Female

Jane

Douglas

Granddaughter
Male

James

Thomson

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Sim
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sim

Head

Married

49

1832

Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland

Jane

Sim

Wife

Married

52

1829

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Sim

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William A

Sim

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Douglas

Granddaughter

-

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Thomson

Nephew

Unmarried

17

1864

Banffshire, Scotland

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