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Household of Magnus Simpson (born 1853, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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.

Magnus Simpson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Magnus Simpson, born in 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Magnus was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Magnus's Sister, Evelyn (born 1856 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Magnus's Servant, Alice (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Magnus's Servant, Margaret (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Magnus Simpson's household

Male

Magnus

Simpson

Head
Female

Evelyn

Simpson

Sister
Female

Alice

Watt

Servant
Female

Margaret

Watt

Servant
First name(s) Magnus
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Magnus

Simpson

Head

Unmarried

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Evelyn

Simpson

Sister

Unmarried

25

1856

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alice

Watt

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Watt

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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