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Household of Philip Simson (born 1802, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elie, 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.
Philip Simson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Philip Simson, born in 1802 in Kilrenny, Fife, consisted of 5 members. Philip was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Ann, born 1862 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Philip's Sister-In-Law, Isabella (born 1806 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Philip's Servant, Joan (born 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Philip's Servant, Euphemia (born 1856 in Earlsferry, Fife, Scotland).
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Philip Simson's household
Philip
Simson
Head
Ann
Simson
Daughter
Isabella
Crighton
Sister-In-Law
Joan
Alcoran
Servant
Euphemia
Pearson
Servant
| First name(s) | Philip |
| Last name | Simson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 79 |
| Birth year | 1802 |
| Birth place | Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Philip | Simson | Head | Widower | 79 | 1802 | Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland | |
Ann | Simson | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Crighton | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 75 | 1806 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Joan | Alcoran | Servant | Married | 39 | 1842 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Euphemia | Pearson | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Earlsferry, Fife, Scotland |
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