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Household of Robert A Simpson (born 1819, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Robert A Simpson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert A Simpson, born in 1819 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. Robert A was the head of the household, married to Margaret Simpson, born in 1823 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1857 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert A's Adopted Son, David Blacklaw, born in 1869 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.


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Robert A Simpson's household

Male

Robert A

Simpson

Head
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Wife
Male

James

Simpson

Son
Male

David

Blacklaw

Adopted Son
First name(s) Robert A
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert A

Simpson

Head

Married

62

1819

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Simpson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David

Blacklaw

Adopted Son

-

12

1869

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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