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Household of Peter Simpson (born 1831, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glasserton, Wigtownshire, 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.
Peter Simpson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Simpson, born in 1831 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jane Simpson, born in 1833 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Helen (born 1867 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1869 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James Chambers (born 1871 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1873 in Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1875 in Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Borgue, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Peter's Servant, John (born 1864 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
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Peter Simpson's household
Peter
Simpson
Head
Jane
Simpson
Wife
Helen
Simpson
Daughter
Peter
Simpson
Son
James Chambers
Simpson
Son
Mary
Simpson
Daughter
Thomas
Simpson
Son
Mary
Lamond
Servant
John
Rennie
Servant
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Simpson | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Simpson | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Simpson | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Simpson | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
James Chambers | Simpson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Simpson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Simpson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Lamond | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Borgue, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
John | Rennie | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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