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Household of John Sim (born 1853, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, 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 1853 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Sim, born in 1851 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1873 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1876 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1881 in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Ann Campbell, born in 1814 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Sim's household

Male

John

Sim

Head
Female

Jane

Sim

Wife
Female

Annie

Sim

Daughter
Male

George

Sim

Son
Female

Catherine

Sim

Daughter
Female

Ann

Campbell

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Sim
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sim

Head

Married

28

1853

Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Sim

Wife

Married

30

1851

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Sim

Daughter

-

8

1873

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Sim

Son

-

5

1876

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Sim

Daughter

-

0

1881

Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ann

Campbell

Mother-In-Law

Married

67

1814

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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