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Household of Peter Simpson (born 1841, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Simpson, born in 1841 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary Simpson, born in 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Peter (born 1863 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1868 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Peter Simpson's household

Male

Peter

Simpson

Head
Female

Mary

Simpson

Wife
Male

Peter

Simpson

Son
Male

William

Simpson

Son
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter
Male

John

Simpson

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Simpson

Head

Married

40

1841

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Simpson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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