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Household of John Simpson (born 1840, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Simpson, born in 1840 in Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Simpson, born in 1846 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1865 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1868 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Ellen (born 1873 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Anne (born 1877 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother-In-Law, John Gilchrist, born in 1846 in Forth, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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John Simpson's household
John
Simpson
Head
Margaret
Simpson
Wife
John
Simpson
Son
James
Simpson
Son
Ellen
Simpson
Daughter
Anne
Simpson
Daughter
John
Gilchrist
Brother-In-Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Simpson | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Simpson | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
John | Simpson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
James | Simpson | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Ellen | Simpson | Daughter | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Anne | Simpson | Daughter | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Gilchrist | Brother-In-Law | Married | 35 | 1846 | Forth, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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