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Household of Robert Simpson (born 1850, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carrington, 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 Simpson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Simpson, born in 1850 in Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jessie Simpson, born in 1855 in Largo, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary J (born 1879 in Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1881 in Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Jane (born 1858 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert's Servant, John (born 1864 in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Robert's Servant, Thomas (born 1866 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Robert Simpson's household
Robert
Simpson
Head
Jessie
Simpson
Wife
Mary J
Simpson
Daughter
Janet
Simpson
Daughter
Jane
Lennie
Servant
John
Pryde
Servant
Thomas
Lothian
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Simpson | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Simpson | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Largo, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary J | Simpson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Simpson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Lennie | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Pryde | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Thomas | Lothian | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland |
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