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Household of Matthew Simpson (born 1821, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilmeny, Argyllshire, 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.
Matthew Simpson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Simpson, born in 1821 in Houston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Matthew (born 1851 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1853 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1855 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1860 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), George (born 1862 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Sister-In-Law, Margaret (born 1811 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Matthew's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
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Matthew Simpson's household
Matthew
Simpson
Head
Matthew
Simpson
Son
Margaret
Simpson
Daughter
Andrew
Simpson
Son
William
Simpson
Son
George
Simpson
Son
Peter
Simpson
Son
Margaret
Scott
Sister-In-Law
Mary
Shaw
Servant
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Simpson | Head | Widower | 60 | 1821 | Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Matthew | Simpson | Son | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Simpson | Daughter | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Simpson | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | Simpson | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
George | Simpson | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Simpson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Scott | Sister-In-Law | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Shaw | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Argyllshire, Scotland |
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