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Household of John Simpson (born 1825, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Turriff, 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 1825 in Marnoch, Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Simpson, born in 1827 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1870 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1874 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Relative, Helen (born 1806 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Grandson, Alexander (born 1878 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Simpson's household

Male

John

Simpson

Head
Female

Jessie

Simpson

Wife
Female

Helen

Simpson

Relative
Male

James

Simpson

Son
Female

Agnes

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Lassie

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Simpson

Head

Married

56

1825

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie

Simpson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Simpson

Relative

Widow

75

1806

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Simpson

Son

-

11

1870

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes

Simpson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Lassie

Grandson

-

3

1878

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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