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Household of John Simpson (born 1836, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Simpson, born in 1836 in Pathhead, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary -, born in 1834 in Pathhead, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Simpson's household

Male

John

Simpson

Head
Female

Mary

-

Wife
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William

Clark

Son
Male

John

Robert

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Pathhead, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Simpson

Head

Married

45

1836

Pathhead, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

-

Wife

Married

47

1834

Pathhead, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Clark

Son

-

8

1873

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Robert

Son

-

6

1875

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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