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Household of Robert Russell Simpson (born 1841, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 Russell Simpson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Russell Simpson, born in 1841 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 7 members. Robert Russell was the head of the household, married to Helen Dynock Simpson, born in 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Alexander Russell, born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert Russell's Sister-In-Law, Mabel Gray (born 1868 in Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert Russell's Servant, Barbara Burns (born 1854 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Robert Russell's Servant, Annie (born 1860 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and Robert Russell's Servant, Helen (born 1861 in Morayshire, Scotland).
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Robert Russell Simpson's household
Robert Russell
Simpson
Head
Helen Dynock
Simpson
Wife
Alexander Russell
Simpson
Son
Mabel Gray
Raleigh
Sister-In-Law
Barbara Burns
Grandison
Servant
Annie
Manson
Servant
Helen
Edwards
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert Russell |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert Russell | Simpson | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen Dynock | Simpson | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander Russell | Simpson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mabel Gray | Raleigh | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Barbara Burns | Grandison | Servant | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Annie | Manson | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
Helen | Edwards | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Morayshire, Scotland |
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