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Household of John Simpson (born 1809, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Speymouth, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Simpson, born in 1809 in Banffshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Simpson, born in 1825 in Morayshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1855 in Morayshire, Scotland) and William (born 1860 in Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Ann (born 1864 in Ireland), John's Servant, John (born 1861 in Morayshire, Scotland), John's Servant, George (born 1865 in Morayshire, Scotland), John's Servant, William (born 1860 in Banffshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Alexander (born 1866 in Whitehills, Banffshire, Scotland).


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John Simpson's household

Male

John

Simpson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Wife
Female

Mary

Simpson

Daughter
Male

William

Simpson

Son
Female

Mary

McIntosh

Servant
Female

Ann

Forsyth

Servant
Male

John

Hay

Servant
Male

George

Allan

Servant
Male

William

Buie

Servant
Male

Alexander

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Simpson

Head

Married

72

1809

Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Simpson

Wife

Married

56

1825

Morayshire, Scotland

Mary

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Morayshire, Scotland

William

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Morayshire, Scotland

Mary

McIntosh

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland

Ann

Forsyth

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Ireland

John

Hay

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Morayshire, Scotland

George

Allan

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Morayshire, Scotland

William

Buie

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Taylor

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Whitehills, Banffshire, Scotland

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