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Household of John Simpson (born 1840, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Biggar, Lanarkshire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Simpson, born in 1840 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Annie Simpson, born in 1838 in Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter W (born 1874 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1879 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister-In-Law, Jennet (born 1851 in Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and John's Niece, Elizabeth K (born 1880 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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John Simpson's household
John
Simpson
Head
Annie
Simpson
Wife
Annie
Simpson
Daughter
George
Simpson
Son
Peter W
Simpson
Son
John
Simpson
Son
Jessie
Simpson
Daughter
Jennet
Watson
Sister-In-Law
Elizabeth
Watson
Sister-In-Law
Elizabeth K
Wilson
Niece
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Simpson | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Simpson | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Simpson | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Simpson | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Peter W | Simpson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Simpson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Simpson | Daughter | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jennet | Watson | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Watson | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth K | Wilson | Niece | - | 1 | 1880 | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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