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Household of Walter B Simpson (born 1831, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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.
Walter B Simpson and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter B Simpson, born in 1831 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. Walter B was the head of the household, married to Harriet A Simpson, born in 1841 in England. They had 7 children; Annie W (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Walter W (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Guinevere (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Louisa (born 1874 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Mabel (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William B (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Harriet E (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter B's Servant, Andrew E Miren, born in 1861 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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Walter B Simpson's household
Walter B
Simpson
Head
Harriet A
Simpson
Wife
Annie W
Simpson
Daughter
Walter W
Simpson
Son
Guinevere
Simpson
Daughter
Louisa
Simpson
Daughter
Mabel
Simpson
Daughter
William B
Simpson
Son
Harriet E
Simpson
Daughter
Andrew E
Miren
Servant
| First name(s) | Walter B |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter B | Simpson | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Harriet A | Simpson | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | England | |
Annie W | Simpson | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Walter W | Simpson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Guinevere | Simpson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Louisa | Simpson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mabel | Simpson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William B | Simpson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Harriet E | Simpson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Andrew E | Miren | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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