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Household of William Sim (born 1824, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birnie, Moray, 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.

William Sim and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sim, born in 1824 in Morayshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elspet Sim, born in 1830 in Morayshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1856 in Morayshire, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Morayshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1870 in Morayshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1873 in Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandson, William Sim, born in 1870 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland.


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William Sim's household

Male

William

Sim

Head
Female

Elspet

Sim

Wife
Male

John

Sim

Son
Male

William

Sim

Son
Female

Ann

Sim

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Sim

Daughter
Male

William

Sim

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Sim
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sim

Head

Married

57

1824

Morayshire, Scotland

Elspet

Sim

Wife

Married

51

1830

Morayshire, Scotland

John

Sim

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Morayshire, Scotland

William

Sim

Son

-

15

1866

Morayshire, Scotland

Ann

Sim

Daughter

-

11

1870

Morayshire, Scotland

Isabella

Sim

Daughter

-

8

1873

Morayshire, Scotland

William

Sim

Grandson

-

11

1870

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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