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Household of John Simpson (born 1837, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, Midlothian, 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 Simpson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Simpson, born in 1837 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Annie Simpson, born in 1839 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; James W (born 1869 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1871 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret G (born 1877 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas W (born 1880 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Simpson's household
John
Simpson
Head
Annie
Simpson
Wife
James W
Simpson
Son
Lizzie
Simpson
Daughter
Helen
Simpson
Daughter
Margaret G
Simpson
Daughter
Thomas W
Simpson
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Simpson | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Simpson | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Currie, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James W | Simpson | Son | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Lizzie | Simpson | Daughter | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Simpson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret G | Simpson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas W | Simpson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland |
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