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Household of Walter Simpson (born 1833, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, 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 Simpson and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Simpson, born in 1833 in Lauder, Berwickshire, consisted of 10 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Helen Simpson, born in 1837 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1859 in Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland), John (born 1865 in Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1868 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1873 in Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Christina (born 1876 in Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Visitor, James (born 1839 in South Africa) and Walter's Visitor, Helen K (born 1842 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Walter Simpson's household
Walter
Simpson
Head
Helen
Simpson
Wife
Margaret
Simpson
Daughter
John
Simpson
Son
Mary Ann
Simpson
Daughter
William
Simpson
Son
Andrew
Simpson
Son
Christina
Simpson
Daughter
James
Gilmoure
Visitor
Helen K
Gilmoure
Visitor
| First name(s) | Walter |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter | Simpson | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Simpson | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Simpson | Daughter | - | 22 | 1859 | Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
John | Simpson | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Simpson | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
William | Simpson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Simpson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Simpson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
James | Gilmoure | Visitor | - | 42 | 1839 | South Africa | |
Helen K | Gilmoure | Visitor | - | 39 | 1842 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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