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Household of Mary Simpson (born 1836, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, Fife, 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.

Mary Simpson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mary Simpson, born in 1836 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Mary was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Isa J (born 1865 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and David (born 1868 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Mary's -, Alex W (born 1870 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Mary's -, William (born 1874 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and Mary's Boarder, John (born 1855 in Ireland).


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Mary Simpson's household

Female

Mary

Simpson

Head
Female

Isa J

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter
Male

David

Simpson

Son
Male

Alex W

Simpson

-
Male

William

Simpson

-
Male

John

Carnie

Boarder
First name(s) Mary
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mary

Simpson

Head

Widow

45

1836

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isa J

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

David

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Alex W

Simpson

-

-

11

1870

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

William

Simpson

-

-

7

1874

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

John

Carnie

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Ireland

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