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Household of Robert Simpson (born 1850, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keith, Banffshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Simpson, born in 1850 in Keith, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Marion Simpson, born in 1852 in Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1875 in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland), George (born 1876 in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1878 in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Morayshire, Scotland) and Robert's Servant, James (born 1866 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland).


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Robert Simpson's household

Male

Robert

Simpson

Head
Female

Marion

Simpson

Wife
Male

John

Simpson

Son
Male

George

Simpson

Son
Female

Marion

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Simpson

Son
Female

Mary

Leslie

Servant
Male

James

Bremner

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Simpson

Head

Married

31

1850

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Marion

Simpson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland

John

Simpson

Son

-

6

1875

Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Simpson

Son

-

5

1876

Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

Marion

Simpson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

Robert

Simpson

Son

-

0

1881

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Leslie

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Morayshire, Scotland

James

Bremner

Servant

-

15

1866

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

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