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Household of John Simpson (born 1844, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Buckhaven, Fife, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Simpson, born in 1844 in Kinghorn, Fife, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Simpson, born in 1844 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jeanie (born 1868 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland), Janet (born 1873 in Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland) and Ebenezer (born 1880 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland).


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John Simpson's household

Male

John

Simpson

Head
Female

Mary

Simpson

Wife
Female

Jeanie

Simpson

Daughter
Male

John

Simpson

Son
Female

Janet

Simpson

Daughter
Male

William

Simpson

Son
Female

Mary

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Ebenezer

Simpson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Simpson

Head

Married

37

1844

Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Simpson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Jeanie

Simpson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

John

Simpson

Son

-

11

1870

Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Simpson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland

William

Simpson

Son

-

6

1875

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Simpson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Ebenezer

Simpson

Son

-

1

1880

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

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