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Household of William Sim (born 1823, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sim, born in 1823 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Sim, born in 1823 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1847 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Granddaughter, Jessie (born 1872 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Granddaughter, Ann (born 1878 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Sim's household

Male

William

Sim

Head
Female

Mary

Sim

Wife
Female

Mary

Sim

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Buchan

Granddaughter
Female

Ann

Shaw

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sim
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sim

Head

Married

58

1823

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Sim

Wife

Married

58

1823

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Sim

Daughter

Unmarried

34

1847

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Buchan

Granddaughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Shaw

Granddaughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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