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Household of Joseph Simpson (born 1859, Midlothian)

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.

Joseph Simpson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Simpson, born in 1859 in City, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary McLaren, born in 1862 in City, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Isabella, born 1881 in City, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Joseph Simpson's household

Male

Joseph

Simpson

Head
Female

Mary

McLaren

Wife
Female

Isabella

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place City, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Simpson

Head

Married

22

1859

City, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

McLaren

Wife

Married

19

1862

City, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Simpson

Daughter

-

0

1881

City, Midlothian, Scotland

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