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Household of John Simpson (born 1826, Elgin or Moray)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, 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 Simpson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Simpson, born in 1826 in St Andrews, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Henderson, born in 1832 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen (born 1857 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Elsie (born 1872 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Ann (born 1874 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, George Jack, born in 1880 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland.
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John Simpson's household
John
Simpson
Head
Margaret
Henderson
Wife
Helen
Simpson
Daughter
Elsie
Simpson
Daughter
Ann
Simpson
Daughter
George
Jack
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | St Andrews, Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Simpson | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | St Andrews, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Margaret | Henderson | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Helen | Simpson | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Elsie | Simpson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Ann | Simpson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
George | Jack | Boarder | - | 1 | 1880 | Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
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