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Household of John Symon (born 1824, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Symon and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Symon, born in 1824 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Symon, born in 1825 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander Y (born 1859 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elisabeth (born 1861 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann (born 1863 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James R (born 1866 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William R (born 1868 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Symon's household

Male

John

Symon

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Symon

Wife
Male

Alexander Y

Symon

Son
Female

Elisabeth

Symon

Daughter
Female

Ann

Symon

Daughter
Male

James R

Symon

Son
Male

William R

Symon

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Symon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Symon

Head

Married

57

1824

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elisabeth

Symon

Wife

Married

56

1825

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander Y

Symon

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elisabeth

Symon

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Symon

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James R

Symon

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William R

Symon

Son

-

13

1868

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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