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Household of Robert Simson (born 1823, Kinrossshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Orwell, Kinrossshire, 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 Simson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Simson, born in 1823 in Kinrossshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Simson, born in 1827 in Kinrossshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1866 in Kinrossshire, Scotland), Elizabeth Henderson (born 1868 in Kinrossshire, Scotland) and Robert S (born 1870 in Kinrossshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Helen (born 1865 in Kinrossshire, Scotland) and Robert's Servant, Helen (born 1864 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).


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Robert Simson's household

Male

Robert

Simson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Simson

Wife
Male

James

Simson

Son
Female

Elizabeth Henderson

Simson

Daughter
Male

Robert S

Simson

Son
Female

Helen

Millar

Servant
Female

Helen

Scott

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Simson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Kinrossshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Simson

Head

Married

58

1823

Kinrossshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Simson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Kinrossshire, Scotland

James

Simson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Kinrossshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Henderson

Simson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Kinrossshire, Scotland

Robert S

Simson

Son

-

11

1870

Kinrossshire, Scotland

Helen

Millar

Servant

-

16

1865

Kinrossshire, Scotland

Helen

Scott

Servant

-

17

1864

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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