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Household of Margaret Sim (born 1836, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Banff, Banffshire, 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.

Margaret Sim and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Sim, born in 1836 in Macduff, Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Elizabeth M S (born 1862 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland), George F W (born 1865 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1875 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Margaret's Grandson, Duncan (born 1879 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland) and Margaret's Granddaughter, Georgina S (born 1881 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Margaret Sim's household

Female

Margaret

Sim

Head
Female

Elizabeth M S

McPhee

Daughter
Male

George F W

Sim

Son
Male

James

Sim

Son
Male

Duncan

McPhee

Grandson
Female

Georgina S

McPhee

Granddaughter
First name(s) Margaret
Last name Sim
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Margaret

Sim

Head

Widow

45

1836

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth M S

McPhee

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

George F W

Sim

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Sim

Son

-

6

1875

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Duncan

McPhee

Grandson

-

2

1879

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Georgina S

McPhee

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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