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Household of John Simpson (born 1839, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, 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 1839 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Simpson, born in 1836 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Robert, born 1864 in Gartly, Banffshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother-In-Law, Robert (born 1822 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, William (born 1855 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Gartly, Banffshire, Scotland).


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John Simpson's household

Male

John

Simpson

Head
Female

Jessie

Simpson

Wife
Male

Robert

Simpson

Son
Male

Robert

Gartly

Brother-In-Law
Male

William

Gartly

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Milton

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Simpson

Head

Married

42

1839

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Simpson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Gartly, Banffshire, Scotland

Robert

Gartly

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

59

1822

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Gartly

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Milton

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Gartly, Banffshire, Scotland

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