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Household of John Simpson (born 1842, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George's, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Simpson, born in 1842 in Duddingston, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen E P Simpson, born in 1848 in England. They had 4 children; Lucey May (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland), Rosa (born 1877 in Midlothian, Scotland), Frederick James (born 1879 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Alick (born 1881 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Catharine Macneill, born in 1863 in St Georges, Midlothian, Scotland.
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John Simpson's household
John
Simpson
Head
Ellen E P
Simpson
Wife
Lucey May
Simpson
Daughter
Rosa
Simpson
Daughter
Frederick James
Simpson
Son
Alick
Simpson
Son
Catharine
Macneill
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Simpson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ellen E P | Simpson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | England | |
Lucey May | Simpson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Rosa | Simpson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Frederick James | Simpson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alick | Simpson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catharine | Macneill | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | St Georges, Midlothian, Scotland |
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