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Household of Robert Simpson (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Simpson, born in 1842 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Eliza Simpson, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Robert Simpson's household

Male

Robert

Simpson

Head
Female

Eliza

Simpson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Simpson

Head

Married

39

1842

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Simpson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Agnes

Simpson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Simpson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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