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Household of John Simpson (born 1836, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 1836 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Simpson, born in 1840 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1864 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1865 in Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1871 in Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1877 in Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Simpson's household
John
Simpson
Head
Elizabeth
Simpson
Wife
John
Simpson
Son
Alexander
Simpson
Son
Agnes
Simpson
Daughter
James
Simpson
Son
Margaret
Simpson
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Simpson | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Simpson | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland | |
John | Simpson | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Simpson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Simpson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Simpson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Simpson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Midlothian, Scotland |
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