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Household of Joseph Simpson (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.

Joseph Simpson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Simpson, born in 1851 in , consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Simpson, born in 1853 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1874 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1875 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Joseph Simpson's household

Male

Joseph

Simpson

Head
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Wife
Male

John

Simpson

Son
Male

Joseph

Simpson

Son
Male

James

Simpson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Joseph

Simpson

Head

Married

30

1851

Ireland

Margaret

Simpson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Simpson

Son

-

7

1874

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

Simpson

Son

-

6

1875

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Simpson

Son

-

4

1877

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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