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Household of John Sime (born 1829, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rafford, Moray, 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 Sime and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sime, born in 1829 in Rafford, Morayshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elspeth Sime, born in 1840 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Annie (born 1864 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1867 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1869 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1870 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1872 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland), Elspeth (born 1879 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary Cairns, born in 1866 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland.


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John Sime's household

Male

John

Sime

Head
Female

Elspeth

Sime

Wife
Female

Annie

Sime

Daughter
Female

Jane

Sime

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Sime

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Sime

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Sime

Daughter
Male

John

Sime

Son
Female

Elspeth

Sime

Daughter
Male

William

Sime

Son
Female

Mary

Cairns

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Sime
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sime

Head

Married

52

1829

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

Elspeth

Sime

Wife

Married

41

1840

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

Annie

Sime

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

Jane

Sime

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

Jessie

Sime

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

Isabella

Sime

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

Maggie

Sime

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

John

Sime

Son

-

4

1877

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

Elspeth

Sime

Daughter

-

2

1879

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

William

Sime

Son

-

0

1881

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

Mary

Cairns

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

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